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THE DEPTHS OF SPACE

Vector graphics in pseudo-3D

Vector graphics often look much like comics: although you can hint at shading and highlights, it is more or less impossible to achieve photorealism. But this could all change now that Xara LX has been released as an open source program.

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BRIDGE FILTER

HTTP proxy with caching and content filtering on a bridge

Caching proxies remember web pages and serve them up locally, saving both money and time. The most intelligent members of this family also remove dangerous content and provide transparent bridging.

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PUT SOME VIM IN IT

Working with the VIM text editor

Vim feels at home with any Linux distribution. This text mode only editor, which completely does without a mouse, is a useful aid for command line fans.

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DVD FACTORY

Creating video DVDs with Kmediafactory

If your holiday videos and TV recordings are fillng up your home computer, burn them onto a DVD with Kmediafactory.

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COLOR MY SHELL

Polishing the terminal window with Bashish

Bashish adds a dash of style to the command line.

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WORKSPACE

Implementing the bracket notation system in OpenOffice.org

We’ll show you a universal system for marking changes in text documents; and along the way, you’ll get some practical experience with writing OpenOffice marcos.

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LINSPIRATION

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PROJECTS ON THE MOVE

An up-to-date look at free software and its makers

The Esperantilo editor helps users write in the world language, and Kleansweep searches for dormant files. If you are an expert on compression algorithms, you can win 50.000 Euros. Also, the lowdown on the Cdrecord feud, and confirmation of the Etch release.

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BITS AND BITES

Hacking and hiking at the Linux Bier Wanderung 2006

Geeks don’t bite, but insects and spiders do in the Aukstaitija (Highlands) National Park, site of this year’s Linux Beer Hike (aka, Linux Bier Wanderung).

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LINUX WORLD NEWS

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Issue #109 / Dec 2009

Cover Theme: ACCESS LINUX FROM A SMARTPHONE
DVD: Ultimate Distro Sampler

Highlights:

Portable and Mobile: Whether you tote a camera, a GPS device, a smartphone, or a netbook, you want to be functional outside the home and office. This month we study some Linux tools for portable a... more »

OSMC on Nagios -Now on Archive!

October 28-29, 2009

The OSMC | Open Source Monitoring Conference 2009 on Nagios (formerly Nagios Conference) offers you the opportunity to improve your knowledge of one of the world's most popular, free open source monitoring systems - Nagios.

New Blog Posts

- Extension Watch: Better Bookmarking in OpenOffice.org with VisibleBookmarks
- Shedding commercial attitudes towards documentation
- Confessions of a Public Fast-Talker
- Roll Out Your Own Dropbox Alternative
- Scribble Notes with SimpleText
- Manage Photos with Shotwell

Editor's Picks

Google Chrome in the News

- Just Today: Download of VMware Image of Google Chrome OS : Google has prepared its Chromium OS, alias Chromium, for download. Anyone hesitant to intall if from source code will find a functioning VMware image from Linux Magazine Online.
- With and Not Against: Canonical Collaborates on Chrome OS: The Chrome OS announcement caused speculation from many sides as to what effect the Google platform would have on other Linux distros. At least Canonical could benefit from it.
- Chrome OS: Google's Chromium Arrives (Gallery): The source code for Chrome OS, alias Chromium, the Linux-based operating system developed by Google, is now ready for download.

 

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