Issue #227 / Oct 2019

Math wizards amaze audiences by naming the day of the week for any date called out by the audience. Mike Schilli writes a training program in Go to turn amateurs into headline performers.

You don't have to be satisfied with your ISP's slow and cumbersome DNS server. Your own Unbound server could improve performance as well as security.

This new desktop environment strives to offer something different, and while the design isn't for everyone, it does introduce a couple of interesting features.

Managing a firewall can be a hassle, but it's worse to manage a breach because you didn't have one.

You don't have to be a vampire to be sensitive to bright light at night. Charly, who – as regular readers know – is a practicing light conservationist, now makes it clear to his desktop PC that it's not good to be too dazzling at night.

Open hardware and crowdfunding are a natural fit. While their relationship has evolved over time, crowdfunding continues to play a big role in open hardware development.

Thanks to Kodi 18.0, LibreELEC 9.0 now supports the DRM encryption used by many streaming services. However, integrating Netflix, Amazon, and other streaming services does involve some manual work.

This month in Linux Voice.

Despite the common assumption, everything online is not in the public domain.

DIY tools and shell scripts can make for a smooth photographic workflow on Linux.