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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.

Release of the distribution for creating firewalls pfSense 2.7.1

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The release of a compact distribution for creating firewalls and network gateways, pfSense 2.7.1, has been published. The distribution is based on the FreeBSD codebase, utilizing contributions from the m0n0wall project and actively using pf and ALTQ. An ISO image for the amd64 architecture, sized at 570 MB, is prepared for download. Management of the distribution is carried out through a web interface. User access to both wired and wireless networks can be organized […]

Linux Kernel 6.6 is categorized as a long-term support release.

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The Linux kernel 6.6 has been designated as a Long-Term Support branch. Updates for the 6.6 branch will be released at least until December 2026, but it is also possible that, as with branches 5.10, 5.4, and 4.19, the period will be extended to six years, with maintenance continuing until December 2029. For regular kernel releases, updates are issued […]

OpenWrt 23.05.2 update

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An update for the OpenWrt 23.05.2 distribution, aimed at use in various networking devices such as routers, switches, and access points, has been released. The OpenWrt 23.05.1 release was not built due to a discovered error. OpenWrt supports a wide range of platforms and architectures and has a build system that allows for easy cross-compilation, including various components in the build, making it easy to create […]

Release of EuroLinux 9.3 distribution, compatible with RHEL

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The release of the EuroLinux 9.3 distribution has occurred, prepared by rebuilding the source texts of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.3 packages and is fully binary-compatible with it. Changes consist of rebranding and the removal of RHEL-specific packages; otherwise, the distribution is fully analogous to RHEL 9.3. The EuroLinux 9 branch will be supported until June 30, 2032. Installation images are prepared for download, […]

The video transcoding program HandBrake 1.7.0 is now available

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After 11 months of development, the release of the tool for multi-threaded video file transcoding from one format to another — HandBrake 1.7.0 — has been published. The program is available both in a command-line version and as a GUI interface. The project code is written in C (for Windows, the GUI is implemented in .NET) and is distributed under the GPL license. Binary builds have been prepared for […]

Release of the free 3D modeling software Blender 4.0

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The Blender Foundation has released version 4.0 of the free 3D modeling package Blender, suitable for various tasks related to 3D modeling, 3D graphics, game development, simulation, rendering, compositing, motion tracking, sculpting, animation creation, and video editing. The code is distributed under the GPL license. Binaries are available for Linux, Windows, and macOS. The Blender 3.3 and 3.6 branches continue to be supported […]

Chrome OS 119 Release

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The release of Chrome OS 119, based on the Linux kernel, upstart system manager, ebuild/portage build tools, open components, and Chrome 119 web browser, is now available. The user environment of Chrome OS is limited to the web browser, and instead of standard applications, web applications are used; however, Chrome OS features a full multi-window interface, desktop, and taskbar. The source code is distributed under […]

The Vivaldi browser is now available on Flathub.

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An unofficial version of the Vivaldi browser has become available on Flathub, prepared by one of the company’s employees. The unofficial status of the package is dictated by various factors, one of which is uncertainty about the safety of the Chromium sandbox when running in a Flatpak environment. If no significant security issues arise in the future, the browser will be elevated to official status. The appearance of Vivaldi Flatpak […]

Release of the network analyzer Wireshark 4.2

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The release of a new stable branch of the network analyzer Wireshark 4.2 has been published. Recall that the project was initially developed under the name Ethereal, but in 2006, due to a conflict with the owner of the Ethereal trademark, the developers were forced to rename the project to Wireshark. Wireshark 4.2 is the first release formed under the auspices of the non-profit Wireshark Foundation, which will now oversee the project’s development. The project code […]

The Vivaldi browser has appeared on Flathub

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An unofficial version of the Vivaldi browser in flatpak format has been published on Flathub, prepared by one of the company’s employees. The unofficial status of the package is explained by various factors, particularly that there isn't complete certainty that the Chromium sandbox will be sufficiently safe when running in a Flatpak environment. If no significant issues arise in the future, the package will be promoted to official status. […]

New article: Review of HUAWEI WATCH FIT Special Edition smartwatches: three years is not a long time

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Three years ago, HUAWEI erased the boundary between smartwatches and fitness bands by releasing the HUAWEI WATCH FIT. And although a second, larger version — WATCH FIT 2 — has been released since then, the original gadget has not yet become outdated. Today, we are talking about the original WATCH FIT, which has received a significant software upgrade — and the suffix […]

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