A person remains a beginner for 1000 days. He finds the truth after 10000 days of practice. This is a quote from Oyama Masutatsu that sums up the point of the article quite well. If you want to be a great developer, put in the effort. This is the whole secret. Spend many hours at the keyboard and don't be afraid to practice. Then you will grow as a developer. Here are 7 projects that […]
A vulnerability (CVE-2019-16278) has been identified in the Nostromo http server (nhttpd), which allows an attacker to remotely execute their code on the server by sending a specially crafted HTTP request. The issue will be fixed in release 1.9.7 (not yet published). Judging by information from the Shodan search engine, the Nostromo http server is used on approximately 2000 publicly accessible hosts. The vulnerability is caused by an error in the http_verify function, which allows access to […]
21 years ago, in October 1998, the Linux.org.ru domain was registered. As is tradition, please write in the comments what you would like to change on the site, what is missing and what functions should be further developed. Ideas for development are also interesting, as are little things that I would like to change, for example, interfering usability problems and bugs. Source: linux.org.ru
We are talking about the events that will take place in our country in the next two months. At the same time, we are sharing competitions for those who are undergoing training in technical and other specialties. Photo: Nicole Honeywill / Unsplash.com Competitions Student Olympiad “I’m a Professional” When: October 2 – December 8 Where: online The goal of the “I’m a Professional” Olympiad is to test not only [...]
On October 15, the Fortnite shooter received a major update due to the launch of the second chapter. For the first time in the history of the game, the battle royale location was completely replaced. The hype around Chapter 2 had a particularly strong impact on sales in the mobile version of the project. The analytical company Sensor Tower spoke about this. On October 12, before the launch of Chapter 2, Fortnite generated approximately $770 in App […]
Samsung has announced that it is winding down its program for testing the Linux on DeX environment. Support for this environment will not be provided for devices with firmware based on Android 10. Let us remind you that the Linux on DeX environment was based on Ubuntu and made it possible to create a full-fledged desktop by connecting a smartphone to a desktop monitor, keyboard and mouse using a DeX adapter […]
There is no sadder story in the world than Russian IT education in the average school. Introduction The educational system in Russia has many different problems, but today I will look at a topic that is not discussed very often: IT education in school. In this case, I will not touch on the topic of personnel, but will just conduct a “thought experiment” and try to solve the problem of equipping a classroom […]
Developers from the Ninja Theory studio have announced that closed alpha testing of the online action game Bleeding Edge will take place this week. “Alpha” is promised to be released on October 24. Anyone can apply for participation, but the closed format means that the developers will select the participants themselves. However, according to them, several stages of testing await us, so those who are unlucky […]
Mozilla, as part of the Bergamot project, has begun creating a machine translation system that works on the browser side. The project will allow the integration of a self-sufficient page translation engine into Firefox, which does not access external cloud services and processes data exclusively on the user’s system. The main goal of the development is to ensure confidentiality and protect user data from possible leaks when translating the contents of […]
Some iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro users are reporting that they are encountering the "Ultra Wideband Update Failed" error after updating the software to iOS 13.1.3 and iOS 12.2 beta 3. The report states that the bug affects the iPhone's ability to send files via AirDrop. Apparently the problem is related to the functioning of the newest U1 chip, […]
System76, a company specializing in the production of laptops, PCs and servers supplied with Linux, has published the release of the Pop!_OS 19.10 distribution, developed for delivery on System76 equipment instead of the previously offered Ubuntu distribution. Pop!_OS is based on the Ubuntu 19.10 package base and features a redesigned desktop environment based on a modified GNOME Shell. The project's developments are distributed under the GPLv3 license. ISO images are generated […]
Saber Interactive has been doing especially well this year. In May, the shooter World War Z sold more than two million copies. And id Software producer Tim Willits announced that he will join Saber Interactive in August. Now the list has been expanded with the purchase of a Portuguese studio. Saber Interactive announced the acquisition of Bigmoon Entertainment, […]
