| by Scott Kilroy

Linux Magazine Full Feed 2023-10-30 12:53:37

Zack Brown reports on improving spinlock efficiency and adding up a few extra bytes.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Linux Magazine Full Feed 2023-10-30 12:53:34

To prove that not all CC-BY music is bad, Graham has spent the past few weeks creating a playlist of free music to use at the Ubuntu Summit in Riga, Latvia.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Looking for WordPress vulnerabilities with WPScan

The number of potential WordPress vulnerabilities is stunning. WPScan scans your site to find the problems that could lead to compromise.

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| by Scott Kilroy

What They Do

Remembering what the view was like when I started this job, I must admit that I was gratified, surprised, and encouraged to see that Microsoft has now posted a tutorial on how to install Linux.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Secure name resolution with DNS-over-TLS

Ordinary DNS sends queries in plaintext. If you’re looking for something safer, dial up the privacy with DNS-over-TLS.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Linux Magazine Full Feed 2023-10-30 12:53:28

MX Linux MX-23_x64 and Kali Linux 2023.3

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| by Scott Kilroy

An innovative Ubuntu derivative

Br OS, an Ubuntu derivative based on the KDE Desktop, offers sophisticated design and additional security along with an interesting software selection.

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| by Scott Kilroy

A low-code pioneer explores the path ahead

One team member is a subject matter expert and one is an experienced programmer. Bringing the two together has always been a problem, but low-code offers a new solution: Put it all under one hat.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Modify program behavior with LD_PRELOAD

A little C code and the LD_PRELOAD variable let you customize library functions to modify program behavior.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Terminal stock price display with Go

Instead of pulling up a browser to check his investments, Mike Schilli tracks stock prices with the help of a Go program to display graphs in the terminal.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Programming the DJI Ryze Tello drone with Python

Drones are more fun if you can program the unmanned aerial vehicle yourself. The DJI Ryze Tello and Python make this possible.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Linux Magazine Full Feed 2023-10-30 12:53:19

In the news: Valve Updates Proton to Greatly Improve Windows Gaming on Linux; New Linux Vulnerability Enables Privilege Escalation; elementary OS 7.1 Available for Download; The GNU Project Celebrates Its 40th Birthday; Linux Kernel Reducing Long-Term …

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| by Scott Kilroy

More than just the fun of the work

From the programming itself to sharing your work and forging friendships, there’s true fun to be had in computers.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Linux Magazine Full Feed 2023-10-30 12:53:18

This month in Linux Voice and Elvie.

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| by Scott Kilroy

A command-line data visualization tool

VisiData lets you easily manage, process, and view tabular data from multiple sources, all from the command line.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Open source container tools

Docker provides the open source tools and resources for compiling, building, and testing containerized applications.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Low-code programming for the Arduino with Snap4Arduino

Snap4Arduino brings the power of low-code programming to the Arduino hardware environment.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Program in the cloud with GitHub Codespaces

Imagine you want to build a program from the source code and discover that your distribution lacks the tool and software package versions you need to do so. Instead of using your own virtual machine, you can now switch to GitHub Codespaces.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Open source healthcare software

GNU Health, a flagship free software project for hospitals, helps ensure affordable healthcare for all, especially in developing countries.

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| by Scott Kilroy

Getting started with Node-RED

Node-RED lets you connect ready-made code building blocks to create event-driven applications with little or no code writing.

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