Author: ProHoster

Divine Stranger

Boxing gloves. MMA gloves. In general, a complete set for training - paws, helmet, knee protection. A tracksuit, even two – for summer and autumn. Guitar. Synthesizer. Dumbbells. Sneakers purchased specifically for jogging. Wireless headphones, of course. All this is in my apartment. Formally, all this is mine. But I don’t use it, because... I didn’t buy [...]

The simplest Internet radio column "Kodi" or the salvation of the "Raspberry" brick

Basic prerequisites: You have an old, unused first generation Raspberry Pi board; The board lies on the cabinet as a dead weight and is not used - the “Brick” board; What I would like to receive: At a certain point in time (for example, depending on my mood), the board ceases to be a “Brick”, and a magic memory card is inserted into it; An Ethernet cable and a plug from a regular household speaker are connected to the board […]

Live bot part 1

I present a new story about how one developer created a chatbot of himself and what came of it. PDF version can be downloaded here. I had a friend. The only friend. There can be no more friends like this. They appear only in youth. We studied together at school, in parallel classes, but we started communicating when we realized that we had entered […]

Türkiye introduced the first domestic car

Turkey unveiled its first domestically produced car on Friday, announcing a goal of producing up to 175 electric vehicles a year. The electric vehicle project is expected to cost 000 billion liras ($22 billion) over 3,7 years. Speaking at the presentation of the first Turkish car at the technology center in Gebze, Bursa province, President Recep Tayyip […]

Leak reveals different rear camera design for Galaxy S11 Plus

The Samsung Galaxy S11 is scheduled to launch in February next year, likely a little later than MWC 2020 in Barcelona. While Samsung hasn't said anything about the Galaxy S11 series, various leaks and rumors have already given us a pretty broad idea of ​​what to expect from the new series of flagship devices. Now whistleblower Steve H. McFly, aka OnLeaks, […]

Meizu 17 smartphone will be able to work in SA and NSA 5G networks

Internet sources have obtained new information about the Meizu 17 smartphone, the preparation of which we recently reported. Meizu 17 is the flagship device of the Chinese manufacturer. The new product will receive a high-quality display with narrow frames. Most likely, the screen will occupy more than 90% of the front surface of the case. It is reported that the electronic “brain” of the new product will be the Snapdragon 865 processor. This chip combines […]

China to complete construction of Beidou satellite navigation system in 2020

China has announced plans to complete the Beidou-3 global satellite navigation system in the first half of next year. To complete Beidou-3, 2 more satellites will have to be launched into orbit by June. The head of China's Satellite Navigation System Administration, Ran Chenqi, said at a press conference on Friday that the deployment of the main elements of the navigation system was completed this month with […]

Is there life after Windows or where should a Windows system administrator/engineer develop in 2020?

Introduction 2019 is slowly but surely coming to its logical conclusion. The IT industry continues to actively develop, delighting us with a large number of new technologies and, at the same time, replenishing our vocabulary with new definitions: Big Data, AI, Machine Learning (ML), IoT, 5G, etc. This year, Site Reliability Engineering was especially often discussed (SRE), DevOps, microservices and cloud computing. […]

Connecting a Yealink W80B IP-DECT Micro Cell System to 3CX

In September 2019, Yealink introduced its latest microcellular IP-DECT system, Yealink W80B. In this article we will briefly talk about its capabilities and how it works with 3CX PBX. We would also like to take this opportunity to sincerely wish you a Happy New Year and Merry Christmas! Microcellular DECT systems Microcellular IP-DECT systems differ from conventional DECT phones in one important function - support for end-to-end […]

Full disk encryption of Windows Linux installed systems. Encrypted multiboot

Updated own guide to full-disk encryption in RuNet V0.2. Cowboy strategy: [A] block system encryption of Windows 7 installed system; [B] GNU/Linux (Debian) block system encryption of the installed system (including /boot); [C] GRUB2 configuration, bootloader protection with digital signature/authentication/hashing; [D] stripping—destruction of unencrypted data; [E] universal backup of encrypted OS; [F] attack <at point [C6]> target - […]

The latest generation of wireless

How many more generations of wireless communications will be able to increase wave frequencies and data rates until it becomes physically meaningless? One of the main marketing arguments for communications of the 5G generation is greater speed compared to any of the previous generations, and much more so. In particular, this is facilitated by the use of millimeter waves. At the same time, the use of millimeter waves, then […]