Linux Magazine #159 - Digital Issue

Also in this issue:

• Firefox OS vs. Android: The Mozilla foundation is on a mission to bring open platforms into the mobile space.
• Data Recovery Services: Nothing protects your data like a well-conceived system of backups. However, no backup system is perfect. If all else fails, send your disk to a data recovery service.
• Data Rescue: Armed with just standard Linux tools, users can recover files, resurrect partitions, and rescue damaged media.
• Comment: Beyond the Edge
• On the DVD: Linux Mint 16
• News
• DHCP and DNS on Rasp Pi: Set up the versatile Raspberry Pi to provide important home network services.
• Duplicati: The free backup tool Duplicati simplifies cloud backup and provides strong cryptography.
• Perl – Arduino Project: The Perlmeister trains a Linux computer with an Arduino board to switch electrical equipment.
• Charly – Backup2l: Charly use to use backup2l to back up the family data. Now he has something manageable.
• Security Lessons: Tips and tools to help you detect intrusion and data corruption.
• Ask Klaus! Klaus Knopper answers your Linux questions.
• SDL 2.0: Simple DirectMedia Layer (SDL) underpins many games and multimedia applications.
• Qubes OS: Experts have tried many approaches for creating a secure operating system. Newcomer Qubes OS relies on a microkernel and pervasive virtualization.
• Wifislax 4.6: The Wifislax Slackware derivative helps detect wifi vulnerabilities.
• Media Sharing with MediaCrush: MediaCrush offers anonymous video and image uploads.
• Workspace – WordPress: Transform WordPress into a powerful writing environment.
• Shotcut Video Editor: Edit videos, add effects, and stitch material together to create a new movie.
• Command Line – KDE Kiosk: KDE Kiosk lets administrators control user environments, including settings, themes, and access to the command shell.
• Kernel News: Switching user creds, make menuconfig, VFS attacks, chroot breakouts, and trusted computing maintainers.
• Doghouse – Twenty Years: maddog reflects on his 20 years as an advocate for Linux and open source.