GNU Guix 1.0.1 has been released. This is rather a bugfix release related to the problem of the graphical installer, as well as solving other problems of version 1.0.0. Among other things, the following packages have been updated: gdb 8.3, ghc 8.4.3, glibc 2.28, gnupg 2.2.15, go 1.12.1, guile 2.2.4, icecat 60.6.2-guix1, icedtea 3.7.0, linux-libre 5.1.2 , python 3.7.0, rust 1.34.1, shepherd 0.6.1. Source: linux.org.ru
Very soon, on May 27, AMD will present its new Ryzen 2019 desktop processors built on the Zen 3000 architecture as part of Computex 2. At the same exhibition, motherboard manufacturers will present their new products based on the older AMD X570 chipset. But, of course, he won't be the only one in the XNUMXth episode, and now it's confirmed. In the database […]
World Of Warcraft has changed a lot since its original release back in 2004. The project has improved over time, and users have become accustomed to its current state. The announcement of the original version of the MMORPG, World of Warcraft Classic, attracted a lot of attention, and open beta testing recently began. It turns out that not all users were ready for such World of Warcraft. […]
ZOTAC Technology has announced the ZBOX Q Series Mini Creator PC, a small form factor computer designed for professionals in the field of visualization, content creation, design, etc. The new products are housed in a case with dimensions of 225 × 203 × 128 mm. The basis is the Intel Xeon E-2136 processor with six computing cores with a frequency of 3,3 GHz (increases to 4,5 GHz). There are two slots for modules […]
The Firefox browser on Android has been losing popularity lately. That's why Mozilla is developing Fenix. This is a new web browser with an improved tab management system, a faster engine and a modern look. The latter, by the way, includes a dark design theme that is fashionable today. The company has not yet announced an exact release date, but has already released a public beta version. […]
My apologies to Patrick McKenzie. Yesterday Danny asked about some interesting facts about Unix time, and I remembered that sometimes it works completely unintuitively. These three facts seem eminently reasonable and logical, don't they? Unix time is the number of seconds since January 1, 1970 00:00:00 UTC. If you wait exactly one second, the Unix time will change […]
Whenever a cultural phenomenon becomes popular enough, someone is bound to reimagine it as an 8-bit NES game - which is exactly what happened with John Wick. With the third installment of the Keanu Reeves-starring action movie hitting theaters, Brazilian indie game developer known as JoyMasher and his friend Dominic Ninmark have created a […]
A selection of events for the week Apache Ignite Meetup #6 May 21 (Tuesday) Novoslobodskaya 16 free We invite you to the next Apache Ignite meeting in Moscow. Let's look at the Native Persistence component in detail. In particular, we will discuss how to configure a “large topology” product for use on small amounts of data. We will also talk about the Apache Ignite machine learning module and its integrations. Seminar: “Online-to-offline […]
The recent disclosure of another vulnerability in Intel processors, called MDS (or Zombieload), has served as an impetus for another escalation of debate about how much performance degradation users will have to put up with if they want to take advantage of the proposed fixes for hardware problems. Intel published its own performance tests, which showed very little impact of the fixes on performance even when Hyper-Threading technology was disabled. […]
Development of the original Grand Theft Auto, released in 1997, was not easy. Instead of fifteen months, the Scottish studio DMA Design, which later became Rockstar North, worked on it for several years. But the action game was released anyway and became so successful that the studio was sold to Rockstar Games, within whose walls it turned into a real phenomenon. A unique opportunity to be transported back to 1996 […]
Regional Internet registries and their service areas. The Scam Described Occurred in the ARIN Zone In the early days of the Internet, IPv4 addresses were distributed to the public in large subnets. But today, companies are lining up at the regional registrar to get at least a small address space. On the black market, one IP is worth between $13 and $25, so registrars are struggling with a lot of shady brokers […]
Microsoft was able to surprise all game lovers with its press conference at E3 2018, where many interesting announcements were made. Everyone hopes that the scale of the show will not decrease in 2019, and this is confirmed by NeoGAF forum user under the nickname Braldryr. Citing reliable sources, he told us exactly what to expect from Microsoft’s presentation. During the event, users will see new gameplay […]
