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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.

Angie 1.1.0 is available, a fork of Nginx from a group of former developers.

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A high-performance HTTP server and multiprotocol proxy server release, Angie 1.1.0, has been published, forked from Nginx by a group of former developers who left F5 Network. The source code of Angie is available under the BSD license. Development is maintained by the company 'Web-server', founded last autumn and secured investments of $1 million. Among the co-owners of Web-server are Valentin Bartenev (the team leader who developed the Nginx product […]

Release of the OPNsense 23.1 firewall distribution.

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A release of the OPNsense 23.1 firewall distribution has been formed, which is a fork of the pfSense project created to develop a fully open distribution that could have features comparable to commercial solutions for deploying firewalls and network gateways. Unlike pfSense, the project positions itself as independent from any one company, developed with direct community involvement and possessing […]

Release of the CENO 2.0 web browser, which uses a P2P network to bypass censorship.

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eQualite has released CENO 2.0.0 (CEnsorship.NO), a mobile web browser designed to facilitate access to information in conditions of censorship, traffic filtering, or disconnection of segments of the internet from the global network. The browser is built on the GeckoView engine (used in Firefox for Android), enhanced with the capability to exchange data through a decentralized P2P network where users participate in redirecting traffic to external gateways, […]

Canonical has announced the readiness of the Ubuntu Pro service.

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Canonical has announced the readiness for widespread use of the Ubuntu Pro service, which provides access to extended updates for LTS branches of Ubuntu. The service offers updates with vulnerability fixes for up to 10 years (the standard support period for LTS branches is 5 years) for an additional 23,000 packages, in addition to those from the Main repository. Ubuntu Pro also grants access to live patches that allow […]

LibreOffice 7.4.5 update addresses a crash affecting many users

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The Document Foundation has announced the release of an unscheduled patch for the Community edition of LibreOffice 7.4.5, which fixes a bug causing a crash when clicking on the header or footer button after scrolling. It is noted that this issue may affect many users of the office suite. The problem was caused by a regression introduced in the 7.4.4.2 update. Ready-to-use installation packages have been prepared for platforms […]

HDR support added for Vulkan in Wine

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Support for the Vulkan extension VK_EXT_hdr_metadata has been added to the Vulkan driver code for Wine, designed to handle metadata for High Dynamic Range (HDR) that includes information about primary colors, white point, and brightness range, within Vulkan virtual framebuffers (SwapChain). The proposed patch for Wine is necessary for HDR functionality in games based on the Vulkan graphics API, such as Doom Eternal, and […]

Support for loading using the HTTP protocol has been added to U-boot.

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The U-boot bootloader, primarily used in embedded devices, integrates a TCP stack and implements the capability for remote booting by delivering boot images using the HTTP protocol. Previously, only UDP-based protocols like TFTP and NFS could be used for remote network booting. It is expected that HTTP booting support will significantly simplify the development of embedded systems, as HTTP servers are more […]

Release xine 1.2.13

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The release of xine-lib 1.2.13 has been announced, a cross-platform library for playing video and audio files, along with a set of accompanying plugins. The library can be used in several media players, including xine-ui, gxine, and kaffeine. Xine supports multi-threaded operation, accommodates a wide range of popular and lesser-known formats and codecs, and can process both local content and multimedia streams transmitted over the network. Its modular architecture […]

OpenVPN 2.6.0 is available

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After two and a half years since the release of version 2.5, OpenVPN 2.6.0 is now available, a package for creating virtual private networks that allows for encrypted connections between two client machines or the operation of a centralized VPN server to support multiple clients simultaneously. OpenVPN code is distributed under the GPLv2 license, and pre-built binary packages are available for Debian, Ubuntu, CentOS, RHEL, and Windows. […]

Release of Pale Moon 32 browser

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The release of the Pale Moon 32 web browser has been published. This version is forked from the Firefox codebase to ensure higher performance, maintain a classic interface, minimize memory usage, and provide additional customization options. Pale Moon builds are available for Windows and Linux (x86_64). The project's code is distributed under the MPLv2 (Mozilla Public License). The project adheres to a classic interface organization, without transitioning to […]

The installation process for H.264 codec has been simplified in openSUSE

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The developers of openSUSE have implemented a simplified installation scheme for the H.264 video codec in the distribution. A few months ago, audio codec packages for AAC (utilizing the FDK AAC library) also became part of the distribution. This codec is recognized as an ISO standard, defined in the MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 specifications, and is used in many video services. The distribution of H.264 video compression technology requires royalty payments to the MPEG-LA organization, but […]

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