• Figure 1: The Preferences dialog in Variety gives you many options for choosing and changing your desktop wallpaper.

    Newly Wallpapered

    Don't let your desktop look boring. With the Variety wallpaper manager, you can easily set up a rotating selection of background images and other customized options.

  • Doghouse – Weather Forecast

    A recent rocket launch has maddog thinking about high performance computing and accurate weather forecasts.

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    Visual Cues

    Professional and casual Python developers save time and keystrokes in a Visual Studio Code development environment for remote coding of a Raspberry Pi.

  • FOSSPicks

    This month Graham looks at Kushview Element, Artisan, NetSurf, SimulIDE, Oh My Zsh, and more!

News and Articles

  • Another New Linux Laptop has Arrived

    Slimbook has released a monster of a Linux gaming laptop.

  • Mozilla VPN Now Available for Linux

    Community

    The promised subscription-based VPN service from Mozilla is now available for the Linux platform.

  • 2020 in Free Software

    Among other noteworthy trends in 2020, producing free and secure video conferencing software has become a higher priority in the past year.

  • Wayland and New App Menu Coming to KDE

    The 2021 roadmap for the KDE desktop environment includes some exciting features and improvements.

  • Deepin 20.1 has Arrived

    Debian-based Deepin 20.1 has been released with some interesting new features.

  • Double Flower

    Following in the footsteps of Norton Commander and its clones, the Sunflower twin-panel file manager takes a giant leap forward with a switch to Python 3 and GTK3.

  • Hidden Data

    ExifTool lets you modify and analyze metadata in multimedia files from the command line, but its comprehensive feature set results in a lengthy learning curve. Luckily, jExiftoolGUI offers an intuitive interface that makes using ExifTool easier, even for less experienced users.

  • NEWS

    In the news: Patreon Project Looks to Bring Linux to Apple Silicon; A New Chrome OS-Like Ubuntu Remix Is Now Available; System76 Refreshes the Galago Pro Laptop; Linux Kernel 5.10 Is Almost Ready for Release; Canonical Launches Curated Container Images; NS AWS Container Image Library in the Works.

  • FOSSPicks

    This month Graham looks at Kushview Element, Artisan, NetSurf, SimulIDE, Oh My Zsh, and more!

  • Visual Cues

    Professional and casual Python developers save time and keystrokes in a Visual Studio Code development environment for remote coding of a Raspberry Pi.

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