Author: Yuri Gagarin

Valve has released Proton 9.0, a package for running Windows games on Linux.

Valve has released a stable version of the Proton 9.0 project, based on the Wine codebase, aimed at enabling the launch of gaming applications designed for Windows within the Linux environment and available in the Steam catalog. The project developments are distributed under the BSD license. Proton allows users to run Windows-only gaming applications directly in the Steam client on Linux. The package includes an implementation of […]

Release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4

Red Hat has released the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 distribution. Ready-to-use installation images are available for registered users on the Red Hat Customer Portal (CentOS Stream 9 ISO images and free RHEL developer builds can also be used for functionality evaluation). The release is built for x86_64, s390x (IBM System z), ppc64le, and Aarch64 (ARM64) architectures. The RHEL 9 branch is evolving […]

The release of the home theater distribution LibreELEC 12.0.

The release of LibreELEC 12.0 has been presented, which develops a fork of the distribution for creating home theaters based on OpenELEC. The user interface is built on the Kodi media center. Images prepared for USB flash drives or SD cards are available for download (32- and 64-bit x86, Raspberry Pi 2/3/4/5, various devices running on Rockchip, Allwinner, NXP, and Amlogic chips). The build size for the x86_64 architecture is 247 MB. Upon […]

CudaText 1.214.0 Release

The text editor CudaText has quietly and unassumingly updated. Over the past 7 months since the last announcement, many improvements have been made, briefly listed on the English-speaking forum: Listing. The most noticeable change is the acceleration of bulk replacements; now, replacing RegEx ‘w’, for example, with a single letter occurs significantly faster than in Sublime Text. New plugins: Hotspots; Markdown Editing has added functionality from VSCode’s […]

Linux Mint is abandoning libAdwaita and invites others to join them.

The developers of Linux Mint shared an update on the progress of Linux Mint 22 in their monthly news digest, including their vision of the situation concerning the development of GNOME and the applications being developed within it. In 2016, the Linux Mint developers launched a project called XApps, focused on creating universal applications for traditional desktop environments on […]

Amarok 3.0 "Castaway"

For the first time since 2018, a new stable release of the Amarok music player has been launched. This is the first stable version based on Qt5/KDE Frameworks 5. The journey to version 3.0 has been long. Most of the work porting to Qt5/KF5 was done back in 2015, followed by slow polishing and refinement, with periods of halts and restarts. The alpha version 3.0 was released […]

The OpenSilver 2.2 platform has been released, continuing the development of Silverlight technology.

The release of OpenSilver 2.2 has been published, continuing the development of the Silverlight platform and allowing the creation of interactive web applications using C#, F#, XAML, and .NET technologies. Silverlight applications compiled with OpenSilver can run in any desktop and mobile browsers supporting WebAssembly, but compilation is currently only possible on Windows using Visual Studio. The project code is written in […]

MySQL 8.4.0 LTS database is available.

Oracle has formed a new branch of the MySQL database management system, MySQL 8.4, and released a corrective update for MySQL 8.0.37. Builds of MySQL Community Server 8.4.0 are prepared for all major Linux distributions, FreeBSD, macOS, and Windows. Release 8.4.0 is categorized under the long-term support (LTS) branches, released every two years and supported for 5 years (with an additional option for 3 more years […]

Release of OpenTofu 1.7, a fork of the configuration management platform Terraform

The release of the OpenTofu 1.7 project has been announced, continuing the development of the open codebase for the configuration management and infrastructure automation platform Terraform. OpenTofu is developed under the auspices of the Linux Foundation using an open governance model with participation from a community formed by companies and enthusiasts interested in the project (161 companies and 792 individual developers have announced their support for the project). The project's code is written […]

Microsoft has released the open font Cascadia Code 2404.23

Microsoft has introduced a new version of the open monospace font Cascadia Code 2404.23, optimized for use in terminal emulators and code editors. The font is notable for its support of programmable ligatures, which allow the creation of new glyphs by combining existing characters. Such glyphs are supported in the open editor Visual Studio Code and enhance code readability. This is the first update to the project in the last two […]

Intel has explained how to configure the BIOS for stable operation of problematic Raptor Lake processors

Intel has published recommendations for BIOS settings that will help resolve stability issues with computers encountered by some owners of 13th and 14th generation Core i9 processors due to overheating. Intel has faced significant difficulties — some users of Intel Core i9 processors from the 13th and 14th generations have reported stability problems. The instability presents itself as […]

Release of the Git source control system version 2.45

After two months of development, the release of the distributed version control system Git 2.45 has been announced. Git is one of the most popular, reliable, and high-performance version control systems, providing flexible means for nonlinear development based on branching and merging branches. Implicit hashing of the entire previous history in each commit is used to ensure the integrity of history and resistance to backdate changes […]

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