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Linux Magazine #286 - Print Issue
Issue #286: Git Ready
The Git version control system is an integral part of the Linux environment. If you're looking for a better foundation in Git, or if you already know the basics and are ready to start building Git into your own custom apps, we'll make you Git ready.
On the DVD: openSUSE Leap 15.6 and Tails 6.4
IN THIS ISSUE:
Kernel News
* Securing Security Patches
* Breezing Through Security Patches
* No Bug like a Hardware Bug
Getting with Git
Git comes up all the time in discussions of Linux, but in our new world of repositories and package managers, many users are still unfamiliar with it. Read on to get started with this powerful version control environment.
Git Cheat Sheet
Frequently used Git commands at a glance.
Git in Applications
If you want to add version management to your application, why not build in Git? We'll show you how.
Distro Walk – Edubuntu
After a nine year hiatus, Edubuntu returns. Bruce talks to the Eickmeyer family about reviving this educational flavor of Ubuntu.
Digital Forensics and Incident Response
When it's too late to stop an attack, the next urgent task is to find out what happened and assess the damage.
Command Line – Distrobox
Distrobox lets you run Linux distros as containers from the desktop by offering tight integration with the host system.
Firefox Translations
While all popular web browsers offer an online translation function, Mozilla Firefox lets you translate your texts offline while protecting your privacy.
Machine Learning Workshop – Talkies
Natural language games highlight artificial intelligence's quest for comprehension.
Programming Snapshot – Go Geolocation
Rather than using Google Analytics to geolocate visitors to his website, Mike Schilli uses a simple terminal program in Go for a live-tracking session.
CasaOS
CasaOS puts even newcomers in a position to roll out Docker-based services on a Raspberry Pi at the push of a button.
PCBs – Design to Manufacture
Prototype your products with your own PCB designs.
Doghouse – High/Low
A meme crowning assembly the top programming language leads to a look at machine and assembly languages.
KDE Human Interface Guidelines
The KDE Human Interface Guidelines aim to help developers improve the user experience across a variety of use cases, and revisions are underway.
FOSSPicks
This month Nate looks at Kdenlive, Showtime, Proton Pass, Decibels, Calligraphy, Mozilla Firefox, and more!
Tutorial – ExifTool Video Metadata
Smart use of metadata will help you keep your video collection organized and easy to search.