Author: Yuri Gagarin

tinygo 0.6.0

TinyGo is a compiler for the Go programming language, designed for use in areas such as microcontrollers, WASM, and command-line utility development. TinyGo utilizes tools and libraries written in the Go project while providing an alternative method for compiling programs based on LLVM projects. The project's goals include: ensuring the smallest executable file size, supporting the largest number of microcontrollers, and supporting WebAssembly. […]

The release of ack 3.0.0 has taken place

A stable release of the ack utility 3.0.0 has taken place. Ack is similar to grep but designed for programmers and is written in Perl. The new version includes: A new option —proximate=N for sorting search results in relation to one another. The behavior of the -w option has been modified and improved, which enables searching for whole words. Previously, ack 2.x allowed for matches at the beginning and end of the pattern […]

Experiment: How to disguise the use of Tor to bypass blocks.

Censorship on the internet is becoming an increasingly important issue worldwide. It leads to an intensification of an 'arms race' — government bodies and private corporations in various countries strive to block different content and combat methods to circumvent such restrictions, while developers and researchers aim to create effective tools to combat censorship. Scientists from Carnegie Mellon University, Stanford University […]

Building Your Nginx with a Few Commands

Hello! My name is Sergey, I work as an infrastructure engineer on the API platform team at tinkoff.ru. In this article, I will discuss the challenges our team faced while preparing load balancers based on Nginx for various projects. I will also share an tool that allowed us to overcome most of them. Nginx is a multifunctional and actively evolving proxy server. It features […]

In the latest Microsoft Edge, some YouTube features do not work.

Not the most pleasant news for those using the Canary or Dev version of the Chromium-based Microsoft Edge browser. Reports indicate that the web browser is not functioning correctly with YouTube. Instead of the current version, an outdated visual version of the service will be displayed. The site itself will inform users that it is advisable to switch to Google Chrome for the most up-to-date information. The irony is that […]

Release of GnuPG 2.2.16

The release of the GnuPG 2.2.16 toolkit (GNU Privacy Guard) has occurred, compliant with OpenPGP (RFC-4880) and S/MIME standards, providing utilities for data encryption, electronic signature operations, key management, and access to public key repositories. It’s worth noting that the GnuPG 2.2 branch is positioned as a developing release, continually adding new features, while the 2.1 branch only allows corrective updates. […]

Update for Solaris 11.4 SRU 9

An update for the Solaris 11.4 operating system, SRU 9, has been released, which includes a series of fixes and enhancements for the Solaris 11.4 branch. To install the proposed updates, simply execute the command ‘pkg update’. In this release: HMP (Hardware Management Pack) has been updated to version 2.4.6 with support for the Mellanox CX5 25G network adapter and AIC Aura8; Oracle Explorer is now available […]

VDI: Affordable and Reliable

Good day esteemed Habr users, friends, and acquaintances. As an introduction, I would like to share the implementation of an interesting project, or as it is commonly phrased, an interesting case regarding the deployment of VDI infrastructure. It seems that there are many articles about VDI, including step-by-step guides, comparisons of direct competitors, and yet more step-by-step processes and comparisons of competitive solutions. What new perspective can be offered? […]

Founders of Distributed Systems Theory in the Arms of the Hydra

This is Leslie Lamport, the author of seminal works in distributed computing, and you may also know him from the letters La in LaTeX — "Lamport TeX". He was the first to introduce the concept of sequential consistency back in 1979, and his paper "How to Make a Multiprocessor Computer That Correctly Executes Multiprocess Programs" received the Dijkstra Prize (specifically, in […]

New Article: Review of ASUS TUF Gaming FX505DY Laptop: AMD Strikes Back

If you visit the ‘Laptops and PCs’ section, you’ll see that our site predominantly features reviews of gaming laptops with Intel and NVIDIA components. Of course, we couldn’t overlook solutions like the ASUS ROG Strix GL702ZC (the first laptop with AMD Ryzen) and the Acer Predator Helios 500 PH517-61 (a system with Radeon RX Vega 56 graphics), […]

ARM Mali-G77 Graphics Processor Is 40% Faster

Alongside the new Cortex-A77 CPU core, ARM has introduced a graphics processor designed for next-generation mobile system-on-chip platforms. The Mali-G77, which should not be confused with the new Mali-D77 display processor, signifies a transition from the ARM Bifrost architecture to Valhall. ARM claims a significant increase in graphics performance for the Mali-G77—40% compared to the current Mali-G76 generation. […]

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