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    Breaking the Mold

    Use an intuitive graphical interface to manage Flatpak application permissions and secure your Linux desktop.

  • Zack's Kernel News

    Chronicler Zack Brown reports streamlining stability, and one patch to rule them all.

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    Shells for Toys

    Miniature retro computers like THEC64 and THEA500 let you replay some of the classic home computer games from the 1980s and 1990s. Under the hood, their modern CPUs run Linux, letting you do much more.

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    Secure Boot

    Strictly speaking, the Raspberry Pi family does not support either UEFI or Secure Boot. However, with a few tricks, implementation is still possible.

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    FOSS , Linux , Operating Systems

    35 years ago, a Finnish student began a humble project that would forever change the course of technology.

  • Pure Python

    Flet lets you easily build real-time, cross-platform GUI apps using Python. We walk you through installing Flet to building your first interactive graphical application.

  • Distro Zoo – Original & Derivative Distros

    This month, we explore Hannah Montana Linux v26.0, RakuOS 2026.07.03, ArchBang Linux 010726, and Galactic Mandate Linux v00.

  • Doghouse – How to Do IT

    The flexibility of FOSS – and its open source nature – means it can address a number of issues, even beyond programming.

  • FOSSPicks

    This month, we explore the top FOSS, including a stripped-down version of Brave, a lightweight audio player, and a command-line search utility.

  • Programming Snapshot – Video Housekeeping with Go

    A GUI application written in Go helps Mike Schilli select videos from his phone using animated thumbnails and get rid of the clutter.

  • Linux Voice Introduction

    This month in Linux Voice.

  • A Quick Data Tool

    Use Octave to plot and run statistics on CSV files in as little as one line of code.

  • Find It!

    Object detection is easier than it used to be. We'll show you how to build an app that finds objects in medical images using the YOLOv8 model architecture.

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