ProHoster > Articles on: Yuri Gagarin

Author: Yuri Gagarin

A technical specialist at ProHoster with over six years of experience in server administration, VPN solutions, and network security. I manage infrastructure setup and support, monitor service stability, and implement solutions to protect client data. I also contribute to performance optimization and compliance with modern security and privacy requirements.

Release of smolBSD 0.2, a toolkit for creating fast-booting micro-builds of NetBSD

Posted on

The release of the smolBSD toolkit has been published, allowing the creation of specialized minimalist NetBSD builds that include only the necessary set of system components and a fast-booting netbsd-MICROVM kernel. One of the uses of smolBSD is to create trimmed system environments (micro VMs) for running individual server applications in virtual machines. The size of the created base environment is about 10 MB. Launching a service in a new virtual machine using such […]

Release of the composite server Hyprland 0.52 and GUI library Hyprtoolkit 0.2

Posted on

The composite server Hyprland 0.52, which utilizes the Wayland protocol, is now available. The project is focused on a tiling window layout but also supports classic free placement of windows, grouping windows in tab form, a pseudomosaic mode, and full-screen window expansion. The code is written in C++ and released under the BSD license. It offers capabilities for creating visually appealing interfaces: gradients in window borders, blurring […]

The Linux Containers project introduced the atomically updatable distribution IncusOS.

Posted on

Stéphane Graber, the leader of the Linux Containers project, one of the creators of the LXC toolkit, a member of the Ubuntu technical advisory board, and a participant in the teams responsible for Ubuntu releases, has introduced a new Linux distribution called IncusOS. IncusOS provides an atomically updatable system image for server creation, with centralized management via the Incus toolkit (a fork of LXD). The distribution is being developed under the auspices of the Linux […]

Google has released Magika 1.0, a toolkit for determining the content type of files

Posted on

Google has released the Magika 1.0 toolkit, designed to determine content types based on the analysis of the data present in a file. Magika can accurately identify the programming languages used in the content, compression methods, installation packages, executable code, markup types, audio, video, document, and image formats. The associated toolkit and ready-to-use machine learning model are distributed under the Apache […]

Release of the mobile platform /e/OS 3.2

Posted on

The release of the mobile platform /e/OS 3.2, which focuses on user data privacy, has been presented. The platform is based on Gaël Duval, the creator of the Mandrake Linux distribution. The project supports 253 smartphone models and creates firmware builds for the most popular ones. Custom editions of devices are prepared based on OnePlus, Fairphone, Teracube, and Pixel smartphones, distributed with the pre-installed /e/OS firmware under the Murena brand […]

Release UDisks 2.11.0 with revamped ATA SMART support.

Posted on

After two years of development, the UDisks 2.11.0 package has been released, including a system background process, libraries, and tools for organizing access to and management of disks, storage devices, and related technologies. UDisks provides a D-Bus API for working with disk partitions, configuring MD RAID, managing block devices via loop mounting, manipulating file systems, and more. Additionally […]

Release of the firewalld 2.4.0 firewall

Posted on

The release of the dynamically managed firewall firewalld 2.4.0 has been created, implemented as a wrapper over the nftables and iptables packet filters. Firewalld runs as a background process, allowing dynamic changes to packet filter rules via D-Bus, without needing to reload the filter rules and without disrupting established connections. The project is already used in many Linux distributions, including RHEL 7+, Fedora 18+ […]

Release of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16

Posted on

SUSE has released the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16 distribution. The SUSE Linux Enterprise 16 branch was formed seven years after the release of SUSE 15. SUSE 16 packages have already been used as the basis for the community-supported distribution openSUSE Leap 16. The distribution can be downloaded and used for free, but access to updates and patches is limited to a 60-day trial […]

Chromium has decided to remove support for XSLT and discontinue the use of libxslt and libxml2.

Posted on

Google has decided to remove components for supporting the XML transformation language XSLT from the Chromium browser engine. The reason cited is to reduce the attack surface by discontinuing the use of the libxslt library. According to Google, supporting XSLT 1.0 poses unjustified security risks as vulnerabilities are periodically discovered in the libxslt library (for example, CVE-2025-7425 and CVE-2022-22834) and it has issues […]

The code for X11 support has been removed from GNOME Shell and Mutter.

Posted on

All code providing support for the X11 protocol has been removed from the Mutter composite manager's codebase. At the same time, components for supporting X11 have been deleted from the GNOME Shell codebase. In the upcoming release of GNOME 50 scheduled for spring next year, full support for running under the X server will be discontinued. The ability to run X11 applications via XWayland will remain. Preparations for the removal of code related to […]

LXQt 2.3.0 desktop environment has been released.

Posted on

After 6 months of development, the release of the LXQt 2.3.0 desktop environment (Qt Lightweight Desktop Environment) has been presented, continuing the development of the LXDE and Razor-qt projects. The LXQt interface follows classic desktop organization ideas but brings a modern design and techniques that enhance usability. LXQt is positioned as a lightweight, modular, fast, and user-friendly environment that incorporates the best features of LXDE and Razor-qt. The code is hosted […]

« to the beginning 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 to the end »
Buy reliable website hosting with DDoS protection, VPS VDS servers 🔥 Buy reliable website hosting with DDoS protection, VPS VDS servers | ProHoster