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Author: Erik Peterson

A ProHoster specialist with over seven years of experience in hosting, network infrastructure, and internet security. I participate in the development and maintenance of server solutions, VPN services, and client platforms. I specialize in stability, data protection, and service optimization for clients. I regularly monitor updates in industry standards and best practices.

Linux 6.19

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After two months of development, Linus Torvalds presented the release of Linux kernel 6.19. Among the most notable changes are: the Live Update Orchestrator subsystem, support for PCIe Link Encryption, the listns system call, Zero-Copy Receive mode in io_uring, support for the ARM MPAM extension, klp-build for generating live patches, support for the LoongArch32 architecture, QoS for s2idle, optimization of the audit subsystem, Intel LASS for protection against Spectre, and support for hashes […]

CrossOver 26.0 release for Linux and macOS

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CodeWeavers has released version 26.0 of the CrossOver package, based on Wine code and designed to run applications and games written for the Windows platform. CodeWeavers is one of the key contributors to the Wine project, sponsors its development, and contributes all innovations made for its commercial products back to the project. The source code for the open components of CrossOver can be downloaded on this page. In […]

Docker has provided free access to secure container images.

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Docker has announced free access to its collection of secure Docker Hardened Images (DHI), consisting of over a thousand minimalist builds based on Alpine and Debian, complete with preconfigured environments for running various applications, tools, runtimes, and platforms. The images are distributed under the Apache 2.0 license and are maintained by Docker. Using DHI images simplifies the task of maintaining security […]

Release of the anonymous network I2P 2.11.0 and C++ client i2pd 2.59.

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The release of the anonymous network I2P 2.11.0 and the C++ client i2pd 2.59.0 has been announced. I2P is a multilayered anonymous distributed network that operates on top of the regular internet, actively utilizing end-to-end encryption to guarantee anonymity and isolation. The network operates in a P2P mode and is built from the resources (bandwidth) provided by network users, allowing it to operate without centralized managed servers (communications within the network […]

Release of D7VK 1.3, an implementation of Direct3D 5, 6, and 7 over the Vulkan API

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The release of project D7VK 1.3 has been published, which develops the implementation of graphics APIs Direct3D 5, 6, and 7 proposed by Microsoft in 1997, 1998, and 1999. D7VK operates through the translation of calls to the Vulkan API and allows retro games tied to Direct3D 5, 6, and 7 to run on Linux using Wine. The project's code is written in C++ […]

Linus Torvalds has confirmed that the next kernel will be Linux 7.0

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After the stable release of Linux 6.19, Linus Torvalds, as usual, made an announcement about the release. In particular, he officially confirmed that the next version of the kernel will be Linux 7.0, the successor of Linux 6.19. Linus Torvalds wrote in the Linux 6.19 release announcement: I have over thirty merge requests waiting when the window for merging branches opens — thank you to all the maintainers. […]

ReactOS developers have demonstrated the functioning of proprietary GPU drivers

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Recently, the developers of ReactOS have managed, thanks to a number of targeted fixes and the implementation of KMDF and WDDM subsystems, to approach support for 90% of existing proprietary graphics drivers released for Windows XP. In the first frame, three real computers with different GPUs and manufacturer-installed drivers are shown. From left to right: INTEL GMA 945, NVIDIA 8800 GTS, AMD Radeon HD 7530G. A fresh installation of […]

Release of the Offpunk 3.0 console browser, suitable for offline use

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The release of the console browser Offpunk 3.0 has been presented, which supports operation over HTTP/HTTPS, Gemini, Gopher, and Spartan protocols, as well as reading news feeds in RSS and Atom formats. The program is written in Python and is distributed under the AGPLv3 license. The browser is designed for content viewing in offline mode and allows users to subscribe to pages or bookmark them for later viewing, after which […]

TGUI 1.12

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On January 26, the release of version 1.12 of the cross-platform widget library TGUI, written in C++ and distributed under the Zlib license, took place. The minimum standard version is C++14. For compilers GCC >= 11, Clang >= 16, and IntelLLVM, C++17 is used by default. The library supports several input-output backends (CMake parameter TGUI_BACKEND): SFML_GRAPHICS – sfml-graphics SFML_OPENGL3 – sfml-window + OpenGL + […]

Git 2.53

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On February 2, the release of the distributed version control system Git 2.53 was announced. Git is known for its high performance and provides tools for nonlinear development, based on branching and merging. To ensure the integrity of history and resilience to 'backdating' changes, implicit hashing of all previous history in each commit is used, along with digital signatures by developers for individual tags and commits. […]

Release of the Linux kernel 6.19. The next kernel will be assigned the number 7.0

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After two months of development, Linus Torvalds presented the release of Linux kernel 6.19. Among the most notable changes are: the Live Update Orchestrator subsystem, support for PCIe Link Encryption, the listns system call, Zero-Copy Receive mode in io_uring, support for the ARM MPAM extension, klp-build for generating live patches, support for the LoongArch32 architecture, QoS for s2idle, optimization of the audit subsystem, Intel LASS for protection against Spectre, and support for hashes […]

Ardour 9.0

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On February 5, 2026, a new version of Ardour, the popular cross-platform digital audio workstation (DAW) with open-source code for GNU/Linux, macOS, and Windows systems, was released. This is a major release that includes much-anticipated user features and numerous improvements. Ardour is written in C++ and is distributed under the GPL 2+ license. Key innovations include Region FX: the ability to add a plugin (such as a delay) to an individual audio fragment. […]

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