Author: ProHoster

Clonezilla live 2.6.3 released

On September 18, 2019, the live distribution kit Clonezilla live 2.6.3-7 was released, the main task of which is to quickly and conveniently clone hard disk partitions and entire disks. The distribution, based on Debian GNU/Linux, allows you to solve the following tasks: Creating backup copies by saving data to a file Cloning a disk to another disk Allows you to clone or create a backup copy of an entire disk […]

Firefox Update 69.0.1

A corrective update for Firefox 69.0.1 has been published, which fixes several problems: Fixed a vulnerability (CVE-2019-11754) that allows you to seize control of the mouse cursor via the requestPointerLock() API without asking the user for confirmation; Fixed an issue that caused external handlers to launch in the background when clicking on a link in Firefox; Improved usability in the add-on manager when using a screen reader; Problem solved […]

Memcached 1.5.18 release with support for cache persistence between restarts

The release of the in-memory data caching system Memcached 1.5.18 was released, operating with data in a key/value format and characterized by ease of use. Memcached is usually used as a lightweight solution to speed up the work of high-load sites by caching access to the DBMS and intermediate data. The code is supplied under the BSD license. The new version adds support for saving cache state between restarts. Memcached is now […]

League of Legends will celebrate its tenth anniversary in October

Riot Games has announced the date for a Russian-language broadcast on Live.Portal in honor of the tenth anniversary of League of Legends. The stream will take place on October 16 at 18:00 Moscow time. Viewers can expect details of the development of League of Legends, a show match, prize draws and much more. The broadcast will begin with a holiday episode of Riot Pls, where the presenters will remember their favorite moments associated with the game, and also share […]

Clonezilla Live 2.6.3 distribution release

The release of the Linux distribution Clonezilla Live 2.6.3 is available, designed for fast disk cloning (only used blocks are copied). The tasks performed by the distribution are similar to the proprietary product Norton Ghost. The size of the iso image of the distribution is 265 MB (i686, amd64). The distribution is based on Debian GNU/Linux and uses code from projects such as DRBL, Partition Image, ntfsclone, partclone, udpcast. Can be downloaded from [...]

IGN Reveals Where Apex Legends Can See The New Hero

The authors of the English-language resource IGN told how you can find a new hero in Apex Legends. A character named Crypto is found in one of the rooms of the Labs location. After the player appears, he runs away in an unknown direction. A white drone flies away with him, which is part of the character's set of abilities. This is not the first information about Crypto. The hero was first noticed during [...]

Corrective release of Chrome 77.0.3865.90 with a critical vulnerability fixed

Chrome browser update 77.0.3865.90 is available, which fixes four vulnerabilities, one of which has been assigned the status of a critical problem, which allows you to bypass all levels of browser protection and execute code on the system, outside the sandbox environment. Details about the critical vulnerability (CVE-2019-13685) have not yet been disclosed, it is only known that it is caused by accessing an already freed memory block in handlers associated with the […]

Patience snapped: Rambler Group sued Mail.ru Group for illegal football broadcasts on Odnoklassniki

Rambler Group accuses Mail.ru Group of illegally broadcasting English Premier League matches on Odnoklassniki. In August, the case reached the Moscow City Court, and the first hearing will be held on September 27. Rambler Group bought exclusive rights to broadcast the nuclear submarine back in April. The company instructed Roskomnadzor to block access to 15 pages that broadcast matches illegally. But according to Odnoklassniki PR director Sergei Tomilov, […]

Players think they found the walking dead in Red Dead Online

Last week, Red Dead Online released a major role-based update, and users began to discover zombies, or so claims a post on the Reddit forum. Players say that in different parts of the world they encountered the suddenly revived bodies of NPCs. A user under the nickname indiethetvshow reported that he came to the zombies in the swamp because of a barking dog. […]

LMTOOLS Licensing Manager. Listing licenses for users of Autodesk products

Good afternoon, dear readers. I will be extremely brief and break the article into points. Organizational problems The number of users of the AutoCAD software product exceeds the number of local network licenses. The number of specialists working in AutoCAD software is not standardized by any internal document. Based on point No. 1, it is almost impossible to refuse to install the program. Improper organization of work leads to a shortage of licenses, which […]

Ford system will protect robotic car sensors from insects

Cameras, various sensors and lidars are the “eyes” of robotic cars. The efficiency of the autopilot, and therefore traffic safety, directly depends on their cleanliness. Ford has proposed technology that will protect these sensors from insects, dust and dirt. In the last few years, Ford has begun to more seriously study the problem of cleaning dirty sensors in autonomous vehicles and look for an effective solution to the problem. […]

As a result of the adjustment, the ISS orbital altitude increased by 1 km

According to online sources, yesterday the orbit of the International Space Station was adjusted. According to a representative of the state corporation Roscosmos, the flight altitude of the ISS was increased by 1 km. The message states that the start of the engines of the Zvezda module took place at 21:31 Moscow time. The engines operated for 39,5 s, which made it possible to increase the average altitude of the ISS orbit by 1,05 km. […]