Author: ProHoster

You can now log in to the personal account of a taxpayer of a legal entity of the Federal Tax Service of Russia from Linux with an electronic signature

After many years of waiting, you can now finally access the personal account of a legal entity taxpayer on the Federal Tax Service website (https://lkul.nalog.ru/) from Linux with an electronic signature. Setting up a Linux login is still an arduous quest with installing all sorts of programs from different sources according to different instructions. But it really started to work. After logging in using a signature, the service itself pleased me with its speed [...]

Pale Moon browser 33.1.0 available

The Pale Moon 33.1.0 web browser has been released, branching from the Firefox code base to provide higher performance, preserve the classic interface, minimize memory consumption and provide additional customization options. Pale Moon builds are created for Windows and Linux (x86_64). The project code is distributed under the MPLv2 (Mozilla Public License). The project adheres to the classic interface organization, without moving to [...]

Release of the QEMU 9.0.0 emulator

The release of the QEMU 9.0 project is presented. As an emulator, QEMU allows you to run a program built for one hardware platform on a system with a completely different architecture, for example, run an ARM application on an x86-compatible PC. In the virtualization mode in QEMU, the performance of code execution in an isolated environment is close to a hardware system due to the direct execution of instructions on the CPU and […]

Release of the distribution kit for creating network storages TrueNAS SCALE 24.04

iXsystems has published TrueNAS SCALE 24.04, which uses the Linux kernel and the Debian package base (the company's previous products, including TrueOS, PC-BSD, TrueNAS, and FreeNAS, were based on FreeBSD). Like TrueNAS CORE (FreeNAS), TrueNAS SCALE is free to download and use. The size of the iso image is 1.5 GB. Sources for TrueNAS SCALE-specific […]

Tesla hopes to license its Autopilot to a major automaker this year

Tesla's quarterly reporting event has traditionally been used by the company's management to make statements that can favorably affect the company's image and increase its capitalization. Elon Musk has gone to great lengths to sell audiences on the superiority of going self-driving over simply making electric vehicles, and even hinted that a major automaker could gain access to Tesla's technology […]

Google again delays blocking of third-party cookies in Chrome browser

Earlier this year, Google announced it would block third-party cookies for 1% of users of the Chrome browser, the world's most popular Internet browser. However, the company hasn't made much progress in that direction since then, and this week it announced that blocking cookies for all browser users would be delayed again. Image source: Nathana Rebouças […]

Mednafen 1.32.1

Version 1.32.1 of the multi-system game console emulator Mednafen has been quietly and quietly released. Mednafen uses many different “cores” to emulate gaming systems, combining it all into a single shell with a minimalistic OSD interface, the ability to play online and a wide range of settings. Version 1.32.1 fixes problems with loading images in CloneCD format and WOZ files for Apple 2 from […]

The Xfce project has moved official communication channels from IRC to Matrix

The developers of the Xfce project announced the completion of the transfer of official channels for communication with IRC to Matrix. The old IRC channels remain available, but documentation and the website now refer to channels based on the Matrix platform as the official method of interactive communication. Instead of the #xfce IRC channel on the libera.chat network, users are encouraged to use the #xfce:matrix.org channel for technical support and discussions, […]