News and Articles
-
Command Line – The Debian Alternatives System
Maintain a list of alternative Debian packages and easily designate the default.
-
Zack's Kernel News
Chronicler Zack Brown reports on the little links that bring us closer within the Linux kernel community.
-
Programming Snapshot – Go Analytics
To gain insight into his Amazon orders, Mike Schilli writes a Go program that runs statistics and displays the results graphically.
-
Welcome
The impending end of life for Windows 10 has launched a new round of calls for Windows users to adopt Linux. KDE recently made a pitch. The End of 10 initiative is supported by a number of open source organizations who make the case that this is a good time for Windows users to switch.
-
On the DVD
Linux Mint 22.1 Cinnamon and Nobara 42
-
Window of Opportunity
Add graphics that automatically update. We show you how to build an analog clock widget with the Cairo and GTK libraries.
-
Game Master
Play Steam, GoG, and Epic games with one steamy and epic OS.
-
Trimming Down
File bloat can happen to anyone. These simple tips will help you keep your systems lean and responsive.
-
NEWS
In the news: Is This the Year of Linux; Linux Mint 20 Reaches EOL; TuxCare Announces Support for AlmaLinux 9.2; Go-Based Botnet Attacking IoT Devices; Plasma 6.5 Promises Better Memory Optimization; KaOS 2025.05 Officially Qt5 Free; Linux Kernel 6.15; Microsoft Makes Surprising WSL Announcement; and Red Hat Releases RHEL 10 Early.
-
Tutorial – Interactive Fiction
Inform is your guide to the strange worlds of interactive fiction and text-driven games.
Current Issue
Issue 297/2025
Buy this issue as a PDF
Subscribe to our Linux Newsletters
Find Linux and Open Source Jobs
Subscribe to our ADMIN Newsletters
Support Our Work
Linux Magazine content is made possible with support from readers like you. Please consider contributing when you’ve found an article to be beneficial.

Events
- digitalCIO 2025 - Indonesia 15 Jul - 16 Jul
- GUADEC 24 Jul - 29 Jul
- KCDC 2025 13 Aug - 15 Aug
- DrupalGovCon 13 Aug - 15 Aug
- Linux Security Summit Europe 28 Aug - 29 Aug
- openSUSE.Asia 29 Aug - 31 Aug
- Akademy 2025 6 Sep - 11 Sep
- SNIA Developer Conference (SDC) 15 Sep - 17 Sep
- Open Tech Day 25: Grafana Edition 23 Sep
- Texas Linux Festival 2025 3 Oct - 4 Oct