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Plesk, cPanel or ISPmanager: what to choose?

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It is difficult to test all the panels offered by a provider before starting work, so we have collected the three most popular ones in a short review. Difficulties arise when the client moves from OS administration to hosting-related tasks. He has to manage many websites with different CMS and numerous user accounts. To reduce labor costs, it is worth installing a tool that allows you to configure relevant services through a convenient web interface [...]

The laptop-transformer Acer TravelMate Spin B3 is addressed to students

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Acer has announced the TravelMate Spin B3 convertible laptop computer, as well as the classic TravelMate B3 laptop: the devices are aimed at use in the educational field. The new items are made in a reinforced case in accordance with the MIL-STD 810G standard. They withstand shocks, high blood pressure and other “hardships” that are part of everyday student life. The computer screen measures 11,6 inches diagonally, [...]

Level design basics: flow effect or how to keep the player from getting bored

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Flow or flow in level design is the art of guiding the player through the level. It's not just limited to the layout, but also includes the pacing and challenges the player faces as they progress. Most of the time the player should not reach a dead end. Of course, such moments can be used for reversals and other unique game design features. The problem arises when a deadlock […]

Russian scientists propose catching space debris using a harpoon

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Russian experts have proposed a new way to clean the near-Earth space from space debris. Information about the project entitled “Capture of rotating space debris with a harpoon” was published in the collection of abstracts of the Royal Readings 2020. Space debris poses a serious threat to operating satellites, as well as manned and cargo ships. The most dangerous objects are non-functioning spacecraft and upper stages of rockets. […]

Samsung Galaxy Buds+ Design Revealed: Headphones Coming in Multiple Colors

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In December, information appeared that Samsung was preparing fully wireless in-immersible headphones Galaxy Buds+. And now this gadget has appeared in high-quality renders. The images were published by MySmartPrice author Ishan Agarwal. Judging by the renderings, the headphones will be released in at least three color options - white, black and blue. In addition, it is said that there will be […]

Canonical launches Anbox Cloud, a cloud-based platform for running Android apps

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Canonical has introduced a new cloud service, Anbox Cloud, which allows you to run applications and play games created for the Android platform on any system. Applications run on external servers using the open Anbox environment, streaming output to the client system and transmitting events from input devices with minimal delays. In addition to the Anbox environment, to organize execution and […]

C++ Siberia 2020

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On February 28-29 we will celebrate the end of winter by warming our brains to the highest possible temperature. At the next C++ Siberia we will discuss competition, functionality, reflection, new standards and epic files of the standardization committee. Timur Dumler, Anton Polukhin, Vitaly Bragilevsky and others will perform. The conference will be held in the lecture hall-bar POTOK, which is located at Novosibirsk, Deputatskaya, 46. See you at the conference! Source: linux.org.ru

Stable release of Wine 5.0

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After a year of development and 28 experimental versions, a stable release of the open implementation of the Win32 API - Wine 5.0, which incorporated more than 7400 changes, was presented. The key achievements of the new version include the delivery of built-in Wine modules in PE format, support for multi-monitor configurations, a new implementation of the XAudio2 audio API and support for the Vulkan 1.1 graphics API. Wine has been confirmed to have full […]

The Half-Life series is free to download

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Valve decided to make a small surprise - they made the Half-Life series games free to download and play on Steam. The promotion will last until the release date of Half-Life: Alyx in March, which is why the promotion was launched. The following listed games are eligible for the promotion: Half-Life Half-Life: Opposing Force Half-Life: Blue Shift Half-Life: Source Half-Life 2 Half-Life 2: Episode One […]

id Software worked overtime to make Doom Eternal a quality shooter

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According to executive producer Marty Stratton, delaying the release of Doom Eternal to a later date had a positive effect on the game. Speaking to VG247, he explained that id Software worked overtime, which allowed the team to improve the quality of the project. “I say this is the best game we've ever made. I don't think I would have said this if […]

An asynchronous implementation of DISCARD is presented for Btrfs

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For the btrfs file system, an asynchronous implementation of the DISCARD operation (marking freed blocks that no longer need to be physically stored), implemented by Facebook engineers, is presented. The essence of the problem: in the original implementation, DISCARD is executed synchronously with other operations, which in some cases leads to performance problems, since the drives have to wait for the corresponding commands to complete, which requires additional time. This could become […]

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