The Exim 4.93 mail server was released, which included the results of work over the past 10 months. New features: Added $tls_in_cipher_std and $tls_out_cipher_std variables containing the names of the cipher suites corresponding to the name from the RFC. New flags have been added to control the display of message identifiers in the log (set via the log_selector setting): “msg_id” (enabled by default) with the message identifier and “msg_id_created” with the generated […]
The release of the Luster 2.13 cluster file system has been published, used in the majority (~60%) of the largest Linux clusters containing tens of thousands of nodes. Scalability on such large systems is achieved through a multi-component architecture. The key components of Luster are metadata processing and storage servers (MDS), management servers (MGS), object storage servers (OSS), object storage (OST, supports running on top of ext4 and ZFS) and clients. […]
The release of the Android browser Bromite version 78.0.3904.130, based on Chromium, has been presented, providing advanced ad blocking capabilities and improving the privacy of user data. An important innovation is the implementation of a popular request on the tracker to add the ability to filter content links using customizable user filters. Source: linux.org.ru
Whether you're responsible for a single Windows 10 PC or thousands, the challenges of managing updates are the same. Your goal is to install security updates quickly, manage feature updates smartly, and prevent productivity losses due to unexpected reboots. Does your business have a comprehensive plan for handling Windows 10 updates? […]
A week has passed since the publication of the first selection, which means that some events have already ended and new ones have appeared. Therefore, I am making a new digest, which will be published on a weekly basis. Events with open registration: December 11, 18:30-21:00, Citymit IT environment. Meetup for developers of high-load systems “Multithreading in Python without pain: the story of one service” December 11, 19-30-22:00, Wednesday […]
Hello, dear habro community. Yesterday (being drunk), after reading a post from @arslan4ik “Why do people leave IT?”, I thought, because a really good question is: “Why..?” Due to my place of residence in the sunny city of Los Angeles, I decided to find out if there are people in my favorite city who, for one reason or another, left IT (to the dark side of the force). […]
Presented is the release of the DeepSpeech 0.6 speech recognition engine developed by Mozilla, which implements the speech recognition architecture of the same name proposed by researchers from Baidu. The implementation is written in Python using the TensorFlow machine learning platform and is distributed under the free MPL 2.0 license. Supports work on Linux, Android, macOS and Windows. The performance is sufficient to use the engine on LePotato boards, […]
In this issue: 00:20 Vanya summed up the year for the Nation magazine and parted ways with the Galaxy Fold after 2 weeks of testing 05:47 Where do people leave IT? And why?, mirusx 16:01 What salaries did employers offer to IT specialists in the second half of 2019 18:42 Meet Space - a new product from JetBrains, nkatson 25:35 What if you buy a MacBook Pro 2011 in […]
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), one of the founders of the non-profit certification authority Let's Encrypt, introduced the release of the Certbot 1.0 toolkit, prepared to simplify the receipt of TLS/SSL certificates and automate the configuration of HTTPS on web servers. Certbot can also act as client software to contact various certification authorities that use the ACME protocol. The project code is written in Python and [...]
In this article I will tell you about my personal experience of memorizing English words using a wonderful program with an unobvious interface, Anki. I’ll show you how not to turn creating new memory cards with voice over into a routine. It is assumed that the reader already has an understanding of spaced repetition techniques and is familiar with Anki. But if you don’t know each other, it’s time to get acquainted. Laziness for an IT specialist – [...]
Bethesda Softworks announced on the official Reddit forum of the free-to-play card game The Elder Scrolls: Legends that it has ceased further development of the project. “Our previous plan was to release another map pack before the end of the year, but we have decided to pause the development and release of new content for the foreseeable future,” the statement reads. - This is in no way [...]
Jeff Marrison, the author of the free (GPLv86) HeavyThing library implemented in x64_3 assembly language, which also offers implementations of the TLS 1.2 and SSH2 protocols, published a video entitled “Why write in assembly language?” The video shows the results of testing using the perf and strace utilities of a simple application ('hello' output) written in 13 programming languages. In fact, the costs of [...]
