![Figure 1: Using a script to convert a date format. Date formats are defined by standards such as DIN 5008 (for Germany) [1] and ISO 8601 (international) [2].](/var/linux_magazin/storage/images/issues/2022/254/time-machines/figure-1/797069-1-eng-US/Figure-1_teaser_top.png "Figure 1: Using a script to convert a date format. Date formats are defined by standards such as DIN 5008 (for Germany) [1] and ISO 8601 (international) [2].")
News and Articles
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NixOS 21.11 Now Available for Download
NixOS “Porcupine” has been made available for installation and includes numerous improvements.
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News
In the news: System76 Developing a New Desktop Environment; Hetzner Opens New Location in the USA; KDE Plasma 5.24 Introduces Fingerprint Reader Support; Ubuntu 21.10 Released and Finally Includes Gnome 40; Hive Ransomware Hitting Linux and FreeBSD Systems; and SUSE Reaches Beyond the Edge with SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1.
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Playful
Gaming on Linux has traditionally involved a complex installation and configuration procedure, until now. Lutris lets you enjoy games from different worlds quickly in a unified interface.
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Tutorial – Shell Calendars
Command-line aficionados do not have to forgo calendars and appointment reminders. The shell offers many tools for user-friendly handling of date definitions in scripts.
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Programming Snapshot – Go and Fyne
If you want to keep only the good photos from your digital collection, you have to find and delete the fails. Mike Schilli writes a graphical application with Go and the Fyne framework to help you cull your photo library.
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NAS for the Masses
EasyNAS lets you set up network-attached storage in next to no time – even on old hardware.
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Distro Walk – EndeavourOS
As an outgrowth of the now-defunct Antergos community, EndeavorOS offers a customizable Arch Linux derivative that's easy to install with the added benefit of community support.
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Welcome
Facebook whistle-blower Frances Haugen stirred up a lot of trouble for her former company with her recent appearance on Capital Hill. A vivid picture of Facebook's internal culture came to light in her recent testimony. One of the more disturbing revelations was that the angry emoji reportedly carried five times more weight in the Facebook algorithm than the like button.
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Quick Plot
QJournalctl is a convenient GUI tool that will help you track down log data in the systemd journal.
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On the DVD
Ubuntu 21.10 and EndeavourOS 2021.08.27
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