Issue #118 / Sep 2010

Dear Linux Magazine Reader,

Exclusive interview with Red Hat's Ian Weller and an open source news roundup.

From the Lower Rhine to Central Franconia, on his journey, Charly found beaten gold, relaxed Linux users, abandoned beer cellars, and a Python one-liner for presentable photos of the tour. A once-in-a-year experience.

How to avoid malicious code on Linux.

How do you make sure the new laptop you just bought is populated with copies of all the Git repositories you use? Easy. By using a meta repository to maintain a list of projects and Perl scripts to automate discovery and cloning.

The renaissance of comics, with their hand-rendered heroes, is thrilling millions at movie theaters and in print. The Comix reader gives you a convenient way to follow your favorite stories on your PC.

RedNotebook for Linux helps you keep track of notes and thoughts.