Issue #203 / Oct 2017

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openSUSE Leap 42.3 (64-bit Live) and Fedora 26 Workstation (32-bit Live)

Updates on technologies, trends, and tools

Chronicler Zack Brown reports on the latest news, views, dilemmas, and developments within the Linux kernel community.

Home Assistant brings an open standards approach to home automation and control.

The Adafruit IO API offers a convenient means for network-ready sensors and other components.

When a much-loved stereo bites the dust, a Raspberry Pi Zero fills in.

Ubuntu restarts the alphabet on the Ubuntu 17.10 release, with one small step for Wayland and one giant leap backward from the controversial Unity desktop.

The curiosity of various players on the Internet is making anonymity increasingly important. The Debian derivative Whonix offers an easy-to-install, comprehensive solution with a complete virtual work environment to protect your privacy.

Etckeeper keeps order in global configuration files and prevents problems with accidentally deleted files.