Greetings! Surely it won’t be big news for you that the “Sovereign Runet” is just around the corner - the law comes into force on November 1 of this year. Unfortunately, how it will (and whether it will?) work is not entirely clear: precise instructions for telecom operators are not yet publicly available. There are also no methods, fines, plans, [...]
Introduction “Linux is not for games!” - an outdated phrase: now there are many wonderful games specifically for this wonderful system. But still, sometimes you want something special that would suit you... And I decided to create this special thing. Basics I won't show and tell you all the code (it's not very interesting) - just the main points. 1.Character Here […]
Koch Media CEO Klemens Kundratitz commented on the results of cooperation with the Epic Games Store. In an interview with Gameindustry.biz, he stated that the company is working not only with Epic, but also with Steam. However, he noted that the 70/30 revenue sharing model is outdated. “Overall, as in the beginning, I am of the opinion that the industry should […]
It seems that the technology of restoring Windows 10 from physical media will soon be a thing of the past. In any case, there is hope for this. Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18970 introduces the ability to reinstall the OS over the Web from the cloud. This feature is called Reset this PC, and the description says that some users prefer to use a high-speed internet […]
The Minecraft game is widely known and very popular in the world. Moreover, its popularity is facilitated by weak security, which allows the creation of unofficial servers. However, what is much more important is that the game provides almost unlimited possibilities for the formation of virtual worlds, creativity, and so on. And therefore, experts from Facebook intend to use the game to train artificial intelligence. At the moment, artificial intelligence [...]
The state corporation Roskosmos reports that a special train with blocks of launch vehicles has arrived at the Vostochny cosmodrome in the Amur Region. In particular, blocks of Soyuz-2.1a and Soyuz-2.1b rockets, as well as a nose fairing, were delivered to Vostochny. After washing the container cars, the components of the carriers will be unloaded and moved through the transborder gallery from the block warehouse to the assembly and testing building for their subsequent […]
Cloud Imperium Games has announced that Staggered Development will affect both Star Citizen and Squadron 42. However, due to the transition to this development model, the Squadron 42 beta start date has been delayed by 12 weeks. Staggered Development involves spreading multiple development teams between different release dates. This allows you to enter into such a rhythm when […]
Almost three years after the release of CUPS 2.2, CUPS 2.3 was released, which was delayed by more than one year. CUPS 2.3 is an important update due to licensing changes. Apple has decided to re-license the print server under the Apache 2.0 license. But due to various linux specific utilities that are GPLv2 and not Apple specific, this creates a problem. […]
This release continues work on speeding up and improving the reliability of I2P. Also included are a few changes to speed up UDP transport. Separated configuration files to allow for more modular packaging in the future. Work continued on the introduction of new proposals for faster and more secure encryption. There are many bug fixes. Source: linux.org.ru
An experimental release of the open source implementation of the Win32 API is available - Wine 4.15. Since the release of version 4.14, 28 bug reports have been closed and 244 changes have been made. Most important changes: Added an initial implementation of the HTTP service (WinHTTP) and its associated API for client and server applications that send and receive requests using the HTTP protocol. The supported calls are […]
The ISC consortium has published the Kea 1.6.0 DHCP server release, which replaces the classic ISC DHCP. The source texts of the project are distributed under the Mozilla Public License (MPL) 2.0, instead of the ISC License previously used for ISC DHCP. Kea's DHCP server is based on BIND 10 technologies and is built using a modular architecture that splits functionality into different handler processes. The product includes […]
Two weeks after the discovery of the previous critical problem in Ghostscript, 4 more similar vulnerabilities were identified (CVE-2019-14811, CVE-2019-14812, CVE-2019-14813, CVE-2019-14817), which allow creating a link to “. forceput" bypass "-dSAFER" isolation mode. When processing specially designed documents, an attacker can gain access to the contents of the file system and achieve the execution of arbitrary code in the system (for example, by adding commands to […]
