If you are starting to use and learn Linux, remember this:
Linux is not magic 
It’s sudo science 
Okay…sorry… my dad jokes urges get the better of me at times 
Let’s see what else you get in this edition
- Cropping a video in VLC (no, seriously)
- Cloning SD card in Raspberry Pi
- Modern terminals with modern features
- And other Linux news, tips, and, of course, memes!
- This edition of FOSS Weekly is supported by PikaPods.
Table of Contents
- 1
PikaPods: Enjoy Self-hosting Hassle-free - 2
Linux and Open Source News - 3
What We’re Thinking About - 4
Linux Tips, Tutorials and More - 5
Maker’s and AI Corner - 6
Apps highlight - 7
Deal Ending Soon - 8
Video I am Creating for You - 9
Quiz Time - 10
Quick Handy Tip - 11
Meme of the Week - 12
Tech Trivia - 13
FOSSverse Corner - 14
With love
PikaPods: Enjoy Self-hosting Hassle-free
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Linux and Open Source News
Answering the difficult question. Is Linux any better for gaming in 2025?
What We’re Thinking About
The RSS feed matters more than ever.
Linux Tips, Tutorials and More
Here are some modern Linux terminals with not-so-traditional features.
Maker’s and AI Corner
The easiest way to back up your Raspberry Pi is by cloning it. Am I right?
Apps highlight
Alright! Obsidian is not open source but it is awesome.
And I know there is Logseq, its open source alternative. Between you and me, we have a tutorial series planned on Logseq, covering its features and tips on using it.
Deal Ending Soon
15 Linux and DevOps books for just $18 plus your purchase supports Code for America organization. Get them on Humble Bundle.
Video I am Creating for You
It’s a small topic but often confuses the Arch beginners.
Quiz Time
Test your Linux file permission knowledge by taking this quiz.
Quick Handy Tip
In Nautilus file manager (GNOME’s file explorer), you can use the Shortcut CTRL + S to start a quick “Select Items Matching”.
In the dialog box, enter the glob pattern matching, like *.png to select all PNG files, or *.txt to match all txt files.
Meme of the Week
I laughed harder than I should have on this meme. If you know Linux Mint, you would laugh too.
And if you are interested, learn the logic behind the codenames of popular distro releases.
Tech Trivia
The first web browser was introduced by Tim Berners-Lee, the creator of the World Wide Web on 26th Feb 1991. It was named WorldWideWeb at first but renamed later to Nexus to avoid the confusion.
FOSSverse Corner
FOSSers are discussing the future 
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