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Issue 204 (November 2015) - Stream It!

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Build the mightiest of media centres with Emby and Ubuntu. Access your DVD collection from every room, listen to Bulgarian dance music in the shower... All through the magic of Free Software

 Features

The art of open source

How Blender is taking on Hollywood. (Linux Format)
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Home Media Heaven

Build the ultimate home media streaming solution with Emby. (Nick Peers)
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Sysadmin

Microsoft builds its own Linux, Kubernetes part 1, Google TFA (Jolyon Brown)
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Interview: Alexis Rossi

Head of Archive.org (Jonni Bidwell)
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 Coverdisc

Hotpicks

Midori, Trinity, Add-on converter, ZSH, Terminator, Mega Mario, Oilwar, Drawpile, Solaar, sView Briss (Alexander Tolstoy)
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 Tutorials

Astro Pi primer

Explore the basic functions of the Astro Pi (Les Pounder)
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CUPS print server

Build a Pi print server (Mayank Sharma)
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Conky primer

Get started using Conky (Neil Bothwick)
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BOINC

Power science all around the globe (Alex Campbell)
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Crouton on your Chromebook

Get Linux running on an ARM Chromebook (Neil Mohr)
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Choose a desktop

Get the perfect Linux desktop for you (Nick Peers)
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Scanners and printers

Get your devices set up perfectly with CUPS and more (Nick Peers)
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 Coding Academy

Glade

Use Glade and Python to code lovely GUIs. (Jonni Bidwell)
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Sysadmin coding

In his final article Dr. Brown tackles UDP (Chris Brown)
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 Reviews

Raspberry Pi Display

The official Pi display (Les Pounder)
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Tails 1.6

(Les Pounder)
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Dell Chromebook 13

(Linux Format)
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Company of Heroes 2

(Linux Format)
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Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime

(Linux Format)
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Korora 22

(Les Pounder)
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File synchronisation

Get your files backed up and in sync (Neil Bothwick)
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 More

News: News

$5bn of code Microsoft loves Linux? Wifatch virus TCP bug fixed (Matt Hanson)
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News: Pi news

Pi screens, Astro Pi set for launch, Jessie lands on the Pi Alex Eames (Linux Format)
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