This month marks the 34th issue of Full Circle, along with the new and improved companion Full Circle Podcast!  Now, along with your magazine, you’ve got an extra 40 minutes of auditory Full Circle goodness. Just click the podcast link above and take a listen.

In the magazine:

• Command and Conquer.
• How-To : Program in Python – Part 8, Digitally Retouching a Photo in GIMP, and The Perfect Server – Part 4.
• My Story – a Linux User, and Powerpets.
• Review – Acer UL30-A laptop.
• MOTU Interview – Roderick Greening.
• Top 5 – Reference Tools.
• Ubuntu Women, Ubuntu Games, My Opinion, and all the usual goodness!

Download it here!

 

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That’s right, the Full Circle Podcast is back and better than ever!he podcast is in MP3 and OGG formats. You can either play the podcast in-browser if you have Flash and/or Java, or you can download the podcast with the link underneath the player.

We know the audio-mix is not great, so please bear with us. Thanks!

Runtime: 37 minutes.

Your Hosts:

• Robin Catling (blog at http://catlingmindswipe.blogspot.com/)
• Ed Hewitt (blog at http://www.edhewitt.co.uk/)
• Dave Wilkins

Additional audio by Victoria Pritchard

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• Command and Conquer.
• How-To : Program in Python – Part 7, Create A Media Center with a Revo, Ubuntu and Boxee, and The Perfect Server – Part 3.
• My Story – Ubuntu in Public Education, and Why I Use Linux.
• Review – Exaile.
• MOTU Interview – Didier Roche.
• Top 5 – Synchronization Clients.
• Ubuntu Women, Ubuntu Games and all the usual goodness!

Grab it through the Downloads link or here.

At the writing of this post, it’s new year’s for most of the world (and definitely will be by the time most of you read this). Not only is it a new year, it’s a new decade full of promises for the computing world and the world at large. I hope you’ve enjoyed our foray into Ubuntu and Linux for the past few years. Here’s to many more!

That being said, what better way to start off a new year than with a new issue of Full Circle?

This month:

• Command and Conquer.
• How-To: Program in Python – Part 6, The Perfect Server – Part 2, Installing Chromium (browser) and Offline Package Install.
• My Story – Classroom Experiences, and How I Became An Ubuntu Woman.
• My Opinion – Time To Review The Release Schedule? and Will Linux Ever Get It Right?
• Review – Music Player Daemon.
• MOTU Interview – Roderick Greening.
• Top 5 – Media Centers.
• Ubuntu Women, Ubuntu Games and all the usual goodness!

You can download it from the download tab above in our navigation bar, or from here.  Enjoy!
note: if some readers got duplicate announcement emails, our apologies. the mailing list software had a few hiccups.