Issue #263 / Oct 2022

ScriptForge helps you automate LibreOffice by building portable macros.

Create a user-friendly front end for your Bash scripts without writing a single line of HTML, CSS, or JavaScript.

Because shell command sequences tend to reoccur, smart predictions can save you time typing. We first let the shell keep notes on what gets typed, before a Go program guesses the next command and runs it for you.

Rocky Linux emerges as a free alternative to Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Inexpensive components for the SPI interface let you upgrade a Raspberry Pi 4 to a display system for zero-contact RFID-based data acquisition.

The wiringPi library, which many Raspberry Pi fans have grown attached to over the years, is no longer under maintenance by its developer. An alternative, in the form of Pigpio, has arrived just in time.

This month in Linux Voice.

A look at the history of computer memory and a classic algorithm text.

KOReader offers enough features to give your humble ebook reader new powers and completely transform your reading experience.

Steer the fortunes of ancient civilizations in the real-time strategy game 0 A.D. and revive history.