Linux Format

Tuesday - 27th May, 2025
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Just revolutioning

What an amazing 25 years! Since May 2000, Linux Format has been entertaining, informing and educating anyone who would listen about the world of free and open source software and the Linux kernel to this final issue. Over the years, Linux Format has...

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Tuesday - 29th April, 2025
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MEET THE TEAM

Nick Peers It may have been an April Fool’s joke, but the ‘news’ about a universal packaging system replacing Snap, Flatpak, AppImage and the rest had me excited. Failing that, maybe Ubuntu could make more of an effort to accommodate other packaging...

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Tuesday - 1st April, 2025
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DUMP UBUNTU!

We test and rate the best alternative distros

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Tuesday - 4th March, 2025
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HACKING ACADEMY

Pass our hacking challenge! Discover tools and techniques AI prompt injection hacks Scan local Wi-Fi networks

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Tuesday - 4th February, 2025
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FIREWALL YOUR HOME

Isolate devices for total protection Deploy a DNS to block adverts Run custom router firmware Safe external network access

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Tuesday - 7th January, 2025
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GET INSIDE OPEN AI!

Run AI on your own PC Train your own chatbot Image recognition tricks Machine learning basics

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Tuesday - 10th December, 2024
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ESSENTIAL Pi BUILDS

Festive fun Linux projects that everyone can try! Low-cost Pi Pico builds Start hacking with Pi Kali Smart LEDs for your tree Retro gaming on the Pi

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Tuesday - 12th November, 2024
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POWER UP FEDORA!

● Geared for Nvidia AI drivers ● New, faster tiling windows ● Secure reproducible builds ● Mobile desktop modes

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Tuesday - 15th October, 2024
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MEET THE TEAM

Jonni Bidwell Running a Pi-hole gateway (either on a Pi or in the cloud) is not as scary as it sounds. It sinkholes DNS requests for known ad networks, enabling you to browse ad-free on mobile devices and smart TVs. A modicum of privacy is then clawed...

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Tuesday - 17th September, 2024
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PLUS: HOW TO

» Run your own C64 assembly code » Emulate the classic Psion 3 computer » Fix & tweak your Ubuntu network settings

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Tuesday - 20th August, 2024
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PLUS: HOW TO

Code a fun Wordle-style game Try the cutting-edge NixOS Run the classic Symbian OS from Psion

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Tuesday - 23rd July, 2024
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PLUS: HOW TO

>> Code classic Amiga-style demos >> Edit and control PDFs without Adobe >> Create a modern note tool in Fyne

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