Table of Contents

News:

• Community manager Jono Bacon explores the Ubuntu spirit
• Exclusive interview with Mark Shuttleworth

Features:

• Audio expert Dave Phillips sets up a home studio using free tools.
• Eucalyptus: Why pay for cloud services when you can set up a private cloud?
• Krita & Karbon: These useful graphics tools wait just beyond the default GUI.
• One Man's Path to Linux: Find out why one user chose to leave Windows for Linux.

Know-How:

• Terminal Tricks – Data Flow: Build a chain of commands for more efficient processing.
• Shell Scripting: Save time and keystrokes by automating frequent tasks.
• SBackup: Preserve your data with this backup tool for the Ubuntu desktop.
• Answerbuntu: Forums admin Mike Basinger looks at XP migration, password length, and other Ubuntu issues.
• System Monitor: Monitor your system and stay ahead of performance bottlenecks.

Desktop:

• Scribus: Build your own newspaper or magazines with this powerful open source layout tool.
• Ikiwiki: Ikiwiki is not your average wiki. We'll show you an innovative app that turns your documents into HTML.
• Mnemosyne and Anki: Why stay up all night? Prepare for your next exam with these nifty memorization tools.
• Conduit: Losing track of your documents? This terrific traveling tool lets you sync your files across different platforms and devices.

Discovery Guide:

• Installing Ubuntu
• Security
• Exploring
• Networking
• Printing
• Multimedia
• Burning CDs
• Managing Photos
• Installing Software
• Configuring Email
• Taking Notes
• OpenOffice.org