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Release of the Deepin 20.3 distribution kit, developing its own graphical environment

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The Deepin 20.3 distribution was released, based on the Debian 10 package base, but developing its own Deepin Desktop Environment (DDE) and about 40 user applications, including the DMusic music player, DMovie video player, DTalk messaging system, installer and installation center for Deepin programs Software Center. The project was founded by a group of developers from China, but transformed into an international project. […]

Aleksey Turbin, a member of the ALT Linux Team, has died

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On Sunday, November 21, 2021, longtime ALT Linux Team member Alexey Turbin, a talented developer who made a great contribution to the development of alt as a whole, including RPM and the girar compiler, died. Alexey was a man of versatile talents and a difficult fate. He lived and worked for 41 years. The cause of death was illness. Source: opennet.ru

Fingerprint cloning method using a laser printer

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Security researchers from the Kraken cryptocurrency exchange have demonstrated a simple and cheap way to create a clone of a fingerprint from a photo using a regular laser printer, wood glue and improvised materials. It is noted that the resulting impression made it possible to bypass the protection of biometric fingerprint authentication and unlock the researchers’ iPad tablet, MacBook Pro laptop and hardware cryptocurrency wallet. Methods […]

Emscripten 3.0, C/C++ to WebAssembly compiler available

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The release of the Emscripten 3.0 compiler has been published, allowing you to compile code in C/C++ and other languages ​​for which LLVM-based frontends are available into universal low-level intermediate code WebAssembly, for subsequent integration with JavaScript projects, running in a web browser, and use in Node. js or creating stand-alone multi-platform applications that run using wasm runtime. The project code is distributed under the MIT license. In the compiler […]

uBlock Origin 1.39.0 Ad Blocking Add-on Released

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A new release of the unwanted content blocker uBlock Origin 1.39 is available, providing blocking of advertising, malicious elements, tracking code, JavaScript miners and other elements that interfere with normal operation. The uBlock Origin add-on is characterized by high performance and economical memory consumption, and allows you not only to get rid of annoying elements, but also to reduce resource consumption and speed up page loading. Major changes: In […]

VirtualBox 6.1.30 release

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Oracle has published a corrective release of the VirtualBox 6.1.30 virtualization system, which contains 18 fixes. Major changes: Initial support for Linux kernel 5.16 has been added for Linux guests and hosts. Distribution-specific deb and rpm packages with components for Linux hosts have been updated to resolve problems with automatic installation of operating systems in guest environments. IN […]

PHP Foundation Announced

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The PHP language development community has established a new non-profit organization, the PHP Foundation, which will be responsible for organizing funding for the project, supporting the community and supporting the development process. With the help of the PHP Foundation, it is planned to attract interested companies and individual participants to jointly finance work on PHP. The priority for 2022 is the intention to employ full or part-time […]

GoDaddy hack that compromised 1.2 million WordPress hosting clients

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Information about the hack of GoDaddy, one of the largest domain registrars and hosting providers, has been disclosed. On November 17, traces of unauthorized access to servers responsible for providing hosting based on the WordPress platform (ready WordPress environments maintained by the provider) were discovered. Analysis of the incident showed that outsiders gained access to the WordPress hosting management system through the compromised password of one of the employees, and used an uncorrected vulnerability in […]

NGINX Unit 1.26.0 Application Server Release

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The NGINX Unit 1.26.0 application server was released, within which a solution is being developed to ensure the launch of web applications in various programming languages ​​(Python, PHP, Perl, Ruby, Go, JavaScript/Node.js and Java). NGINX Unit can simultaneously run multiple applications in different programming languages, the launch parameters of which can be changed dynamically without the need to edit configuration files and restart. Code […]

Rust community moderators resign in protest

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The Rust community moderation team has announced that they are resigning in protest of their inability to influence the Rust Core Team, which is not accountable to anyone in the community except itself. Under these circumstances, the moderation team, which includes Andrew Gallant, Andre Bogus and Matthieu M., finds it impossible to adequately […]

Release of distribution kit for mobile phones NemoMobile 0.7

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After more than a year of development, the updated distribution kit for mobile phones, NemoMobile 0.7, was released, using the developments of the Mer project, but based on the ManjaroArm project. The size of the system image for Pine Phone is 740 MB. All applications and services are open sourced under GPL and BSD licenses and are available on GitHub. NemoMobile was originally planned as an open source replacement for the […]

First test release of free 2D CAD system CadZinho

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After three years of development, the first test release of the minimalistic computer-aided design system CadZinho has been published. The project is developed by an enthusiast from Brazil and is focused on providing a tool for creating simple 2.0D technical drawings. The code is written in C with additions in Lua and is distributed under the MIT license. The output is generated using the SDL 3.2 library and the OpenGL XNUMX API. Assemblies […]

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