| by Scott Kilroy

Linux Magazine Full Feed 2022-04-07 15:03:18

In the news: Linux Mint Dropping Blueberry Bluetooth Configuration Tool; Fedora 36 Beta Now Has a Release Date; AV Linux MX-21 Released for All Your Audio/Video Production Needs; Slax Proves You Can’t Keep a Good Linux Distribution Down; Dirty Pipe Mig…

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Linux Magazine Full Feed 2022-04-07 15:03:17

This month in Linux Voice.

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Shell tool examples in the terminal

Need to know how to use a command-line tool? eg provides real life examples, and it is easier to access than the man pages.

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Avoiding data corruption in backups

A backup policy can protect your data from malware attacks and system crashes, but first you need to ensure that you are backing up uncorrupted data.

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Creating ready-to-print photo  books  with  Ruby and TeX

Instead of composing photo books online, Mike Schilli prefers to use Ruby and TeX to program an application that generates print-ready PDF books.

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Use Inkscape extensions to create 3D objects from paper

Papercraft is coming back into fashion. Linux users can turn to Inkscape and plugins such as Boxes.py, Paperfold, and Tabgen to create templates from 3D objects for printing.

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Better Angels and Better Mining

We’re told that modern war will include the elements of cyber war, and now, as war rages in Europe, we look to our networks with renewed vigilance. In this context, the news of a stolen NVIDIA private key seems especially alarming.

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Linux Magazine Full Feed 2022-04-07 15:02:54

Manjaro 21.2 Qonos and DragonFly BSD 6.2.1

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Where do they come from?

Bugs and security issues aren’t limited to open source software, despite comments to the contrary.

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Industrial network communications

Use Python and Node-RED to create an industrial client-server test system.

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The MusE 4 MIDI sequencer

MusE, a digital audio workstation, offers a free software solution for MIDI projects on Linux.

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Assessing the environmental impact of software

Germany created Blue Angel, the world’s first eco-label for software, back in 2000. The methodology behind Blue Angel could serve as a model for other countries as governments turn their attention to the environmental impact of software.

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Assessing the environmental impact of crypto mining

With climate change wreaking havoc across the planet, we were just beginning to think about how we could use our technology to conserve fuel and reduce our carbon footprint. Then along came crypto mining.

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Managing port security

A few basic commands for working with ports can help you make your small network or standalone system more secure.

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Linux Magazine Full Feed 2022-04-07 15:01:31

This month in Kernel News: Git Merge "Simplification" Advice; Loading Modules from Containers; Git Tree Synchronicity; and The New "No New Warnings" Warning.

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Use a general purpose input/output interface on Linux computers and laptops.

The general purpose input/output interface is not just for small-board computers anymore: You can use GPIO on your Linux desktop or laptop, too, through the USB port.

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Linux Magazine Full Feed 2022-04-07 15:01:09

This month Graham looks at Surge XT, Kröhnkite, MQTT Explorer, Mandelbulber v2, Simutrans, and more.

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Create cartoons and anime with OpenToonz

OpenToonz is a professional animation tool for comic and manga artists.

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Finding a path to energy-efficient software

Sustainability studies for the IT industry often ignore the contributions of software. This article explores what developers and admins can do to create and maintain more energy-efficient systems.

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How to Find User Accounts with Empty Password in Linux

In this guide, we will learn about Shadow password files in Linux. Learn how to find user accounts with an empty password in Linux.
The post How to Find User Accounts with Empty Password in Linux appeared first on Linux Today.

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