We bask in nostalgia and go full-retro looking at how open source with the Linux kernel can help us, not just relive computing systems of old, but enjoy classic games, learn about historical architectures and run unsupported software.
We Roundup vector drawing packages, a guide making better scans, we look at how nature could design better software and our disc this month is the well regarded and reasonably secure privacy package Qubes OS. Plus loads more!
Chris Thornett reports on the open source platform that
turns up the volume of marginalised voices in times of crisis. (Chris Thornett) Available as a PDF to subscribers.
Life science
Jonni Bidwell, long suspected of being a robot, hears from Claire Janisch about the secrets and genius of nature. (Jonni Bidwell) Available as a PDF to subscribers.
Answers
Borderless Grub, Software sources, Okular settings, Lubuntu keys, image captions, man issues, kill (Neil Bothwick) Available as a PDF to subscribers.
Wine, Infinite Image Scroller, Ephemeral, Go-Rsync, FPM, SteganoGAN, Blessed-Contrib, APFS Fuse, Zopfli, Rabbit Escape, Webq2 (Alexander Tolstoy) Available as a PDF to subscribers.
Chrome mulls kiboshing ad blockers, Intel gets ready for GPUs, Microsoft licenses exFAT, Systemd vulnerabilities (Jonni Bidwell) Available as a PDF to subscribers.