Linux Magazine #164 - Print Issue

Cover Stories:

- Cygwin: The Cygwin environment lets you run Linux applications on a Windows system.
- The State of Secure Boot UEFI: Secure Boot is here to stay. We thought it was time to ask, “How hard is it to boot a popular Linux distribution in a UEFI Secure Boot environment?”

Also in this issue:

Comment: If You Build It
On the DVD: Ubuntu Monster Pack
News
Migrating to an SSD: Speed your system with an SSD.
Bitwig Studio: This professional music workstation for Linux compares favorably with other commercial DAWs.
ThinkUp: ThinkUp helps active social media users gauge the effects their messages have on followers.
Bash History Suggest Box: Bash history improved.
Master PDF Editor: Edit and protect PDF documents.
Charly’s Column – Miniflux: Minimalist news reader.
Ask Klaus! Your Linux questions answered.
Security Lessons – Cryptographic Agility: Changing horses midstream.
Perl – Neo4j: Evaluate network paths in Neo4j.
Visual Programming: We investigate five free visual programming environments.
Inxi: Hardware overview with lightweight command-line tool.
Command Line – MultiTail: MultiTail is not only more powerful than tail, it’s also easier to use.
Workspace – Booktype: A complete cloud-based e-book authoring and publishing environment.
GCstar_ The smart GCstar collection tool can help you keep track of your treasures.
Oculus Rift: Virtual reality glasses for Linux users and developers.
Kernel News: A POSIX violation in the kernel, tracking CPU events, making stack dumps pretty, and imperfect patches.
Doghouse – Artificial Intelligence: “maddog” ponders the rise of intelligent machines.