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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.

Intel has released the 3D visualization program OSPRay Studio 1.0 and the 3D rendering engine OSPRay 3.1

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Intel has released the OSPRay Studio 1.0 project, developing an application for interactive 3D visualization using the OSPRay distributed ray tracing engine. Among other things, the program can be used for high-precision rendering of complex scenes and processing very large scenes that require distributed computation in a cluster of several computers. The application code is written in C++ and is distributed under the Apache […]

NotepadNext 0.7

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After four months of development, the release 0.7 of the text editor NotepadNext has occurred, written in C++ using the Qt, Scintilla libraries, and others, and distributed under the GPL-3.0 license. Changes: improvements for Python: added match and case keywords; support for decorator attributes; added the ability to select the localization language in the settings dialog; added a visual indicator for zoom level; added the ability to save […]

Release of the Sway 1.9 user environment using Wayland.

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After 14 months of development, the release of the composite manager Sway 1.9 has been published, built using the Wayland protocol and fully compatible with the tiling window manager i3 and the i3bar panel. The project's code is written in C and is distributed under the MIT license. The project aims to be used in Linux and FreeBSD. Compatibility with i3 is ensured at the command level, configuration files, and […]

Release of source control system Git 2.44

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After three months of development, the release of the distributed version control system Git 2.44 has been published. Git is one of the most popular, reliable, and high-performance version control systems, providing flexible means of non-linear development based on branching and merging. To ensure the integrity of history and resilience to changes made 'retroactively', implicit hashing of the entire previous history is used in each commit, […]

Release of Wine 9.3 and beta version of Proton 9.0

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An experimental release of the open implementation of the Win32 API — Wine 9.3 has been made. Since the release of 9.2, 23 bug reports have been closed and 295 changes have been made. The most significant changes include the addition of proxy support in the Windows Internet API (WinINet). A new driver mouhid.sys has been added for pointer control devices (touchpads, mice) using the HID (Human Interface Device) protocol. The data has been updated […]

An AMD engineer acknowledged that the Linux graphics stack needs improvement

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When discussing the issue related to relatively high power consumption compared to Windows on AMD APUs with hardware video decoding support, AMD engineer Alex Deucher (the lead developer of the amdgpu driver) acknowledged that video playback on Linux is fundamentally inefficient. Currently, the following chain is used for video output on Linux: Compressed video stream VCN (hardware module […

The Ruby programming language was created 31 years ago.

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On February 23, 1993, Ruby was introduced — a dynamic, reflective, interpreted high-level programming language. The language features an OS-independent implementation of multithreading, strong dynamic typing, a garbage collector, and many other capabilities. In terms of syntax, it is similar to Perl and Eiffel, while its object-oriented approach is reminiscent of Smalltalk. Additionally, some characteristics of the language are derived from Python, Lisp, Dylan […

Google has unveiled the AI model Gemma, based on technologies shared with the chatbot Gemini.

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Google announced the release of a large machine learning language model named Gemma, built using the technologies developed for the chat bot model Gemini that aims to compete with ChatGPT. The model is available in four variants, covering 2 and 7 billion parameters, in both base and dialog system-optimized formats. The 2 billion parameter variants are suitable for use in consumer applications […

A new Wi-Fi driver for Mediatek chips has been added to OpenBSD-current.

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Claudio Jeker (Claudio Jeker (claudio@)) added the mwx driver for wireless cards based on Mediatek MT7921 and MT7922 chips (supporting the 802.11ax standard) to the OpenBSD kernel. In its current state, the driver is still under development and is not yet suitable for use on production systems. For example, scanning networks and receiving packets (scan + rx) works fine, but temporarily […

Wolvic 1.6 has been released, a web browser for virtual reality devices.

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The release of the Wolvic 1.6 web browser, designed for use in augmented and virtual reality systems, is now available. The project continues the development of the Firefox Reality browser, previously developed by Mozilla. After the stagnation of the Firefox Reality codebase, its development has been continued under the Wolvic project by Igalia, which is known for its involvement in the development of free projects such as GNOME, GTK, WebKitGTK, Epiphany, GStreamer, Wine, Mesa […

Armbian 24.2 is now available, a distribution for single-board computers.

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The Linux distribution Armbian 24.2 has been released, providing a compact system environment for various single-board computers with processors based on ARM, RISC-V, and x86 architectures, including various models of Raspberry Pi, Odroid, Orange Pi, Banana Pi, Helios64, pine64, Nanopi, and Cubieboard powered by Allwinner, Amlogic, Actionsemi, Freescale / NXP, Marvell Armada, Rockchip, Radxa, and Samsung Exynos processors. For forming […]

Release of the lightweight distribution antiX 23.1.

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The lightweight live distribution AntiX 23.1 has been released, built on a Debian package base and aimed at installation on outdated hardware. The release is based on Debian 12 but comes without the system manager systemd and uses eudev instead of udev. For initialization, runit or sysvinit can be chosen. The default user environment is formed using the IceWM window manager, but […]

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