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Issue 318 (Summer 2024) - Boost your VPN Privacy

Bust out the Tux Police to enforce your outgoing packet privacy with a securely configured VPN! We take you through the networking basics, how a VPN works, how they’re set up on Linux to ensuring they’re secure, picking the best one for your needs and getting you up and running with free ProtonVPN.
PLUS: better game raytracing, saving old MS documents, editing PDFs, Ubuntu system settings, Joplin terminal notes, build a Pi Wi-Fi router, secure chat systems, Inside Linux - the display, create pro podcasts and loads more!

 Features

Boost your VPN privacy

(Jonni Bidwell)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

Answers

(Neil Bothwick)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

Inside Linux The Displays

(Matt Holder)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

VPN picker

(Linux Format)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

Administeria

Secure transfers (Stuart Burns)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

 Coverdisc

Hotpicks

Parsec, Musicpod, Morphosis, Warp, Fotema, Ventoy, IQpuzzle and more (Mayank Sharma)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

 Tutorials

Make sensor-ble choices

(Les Pounder)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

Smart Pi WiFi

(Tam Hanna)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

Terminal - sync notes Joplin

(Shashank Sharma)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

Ubuntu settings

(Nick Peers)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

Audacity - podcasting

(Michael Reed)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

Steam Deck - ray tracing

(Neil Mohr)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

Libreoffice - PDF editing

(Nate Drake)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

Open legacy MS docs

(Nate Drake)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

 Coding Academy

Real-time water effects

(Ferenc Deak)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

Fyne journaling app

(Linux Format)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

 Reviews

WD Gold 24TB

(Linux Format)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

Ultramarine Linux 40

(Nate Drake)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

Linux Lite 7

(Nate Drake)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

Gnoppix 24.4.15

(Nate Drake)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

Berry Linux 1.39

(Nate Drake)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

Caps

(Linux Format)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

FydeOS

(Les Pounder)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

Anycubic Kobra 3

(Linux Format)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

Official Pi AI kit

(Les Pounder)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

OVHcloud

(Mike Williams)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

Google SEO tools

(Linux Format)
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Chat services

Jami, Element, Telegram, Signal, Discord (Michael Reed)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

 More

News: News

EU chat scanning, RISC-V laptops, Fedora AI edition, Minix award (Nate Drake)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

News: Pi news

Pi 5 speed boost (Les Pounder)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.

News: Kernel watch

(Jon Masters)
Available as a PDF to subscribers.