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Release of Asterisk 19 communication platform and FreePBX 16 distribution

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After a year of development, a new stable branch of the open communication platform Asterisk 19 was released, used for deploying software PBXs, voice communication systems, VoIP gateways, organizing IVR systems (voice menu), voice mail, telephone conferences and call centers. The source code of the project is available under the GPLv2 license. Asterisk 19 is classified as a regular support release, with updates being released within two […]

Canonical Unveils Ubuntu Builds Optimized for Intel Processors

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Canonical has announced the start of the formation of separate system images of Ubuntu Core 20 and Ubuntu Desktop 20.04 distributions, optimized for the 11th generation of Intel Core processors (Tiger Lake, Rocket Lake), Intel Atom X6000E chips and the N and J series of Intel Celeron and Intel Pentium. The reason given for creating separate assemblies is the desire to improve the efficiency of using Ubuntu in […]

openSUSE Leap 15.3-2 first quarterly update available

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The openSUSE project has published the first update of the installation images of the openSUSE Leap 15.3 QU1 distribution (15.3 Quarterly Update 1 or 15.3-2). The proposed builds include all package updates that have accumulated over the four months since the release of openSUSE Leap 15.3, and also eliminate shortcomings in the installer. Systems that were previously installed and kept up to date received updates through the standard update installation system. IN […]

Firefox 94 release

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The Firefox 94 web browser was released. In addition, a long-term support branch update was created - 91.3.0. The Firefox 95 branch has been transferred to the beta testing stage, the release of which is scheduled for December 7. Main innovations: A new service page “about:unloads” has been implemented on which the user, in order to reduce memory consumption, can forcefully unload the most resource-intensive tabs from memory without closing them (content […]

Fedora Linux 35 distribution release

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The release of the Fedora Linux 35 distribution kit has been presented. The products Fedora Workstation, Fedora Server, CoreOS, Fedora IoT Edition, as well as a set of “spins” with Live builds of the desktop environments KDE Plasma 5, Xfce, i3, MATE, Cinnamon, LXDE and LXQt. Assemblies are generated for x86_64, Power64, ARM64 (AArch64) architectures and various devices with 32-bit ARM processors. The publication of Fedora Silverblue builds is delayed. […]

Release of PHPStan 1.0, a static analyzer for PHP code

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After six years of development, the first stable release of the static analyzer PHPStan 1.0 took place, which allows you to find errors in PHP code without executing it and using unit tests. The project code is written in PHP and distributed under the MIT license. The analyzer provides 10 levels of checking, in which each subsequent level expands the capabilities of the previous one and provides more stringent checks: […]

The MangoDB project develops an implementation of the MongoDB DBMS protocol on top of PostgreSQL

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The first public release of the MangoDB project is available, offering a layer with a protocol implementation of the document-oriented DBMS MongoDB, running on top of the PostgreSQL DBMS. The project aims to provide the ability to migrate applications using the MongoDB DBMS to PostgreSQL and a completely open software stack. The code is written in Go and distributed under the Apache 2.0 license. The program works in the form of a proxy that broadcasts calls to MangoDB […]

MPV 0.34 video player release

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After 11 months of development, the open source video player MPV 0.34 was released, which in 2013 forked from the code base of the MPlayer2 project. MPV focuses on developing new features and ensuring that new features are continually ported from the MPlayer repositories, without worrying about maintaining compatibility with MPlayer. The MPV code is licensed under LGPLv2.1+, some parts remain under GPLv2, but the process […]

Trojan Source attack to inject code changes that are invisible to the developer

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Researchers from the University of Cambridge have published a technique for silently inserting malicious code into peer-reviewed source code. The prepared attack method (CVE-2021-42574) is presented under the name Trojan Source and is based on the formation of text that looks different for the compiler/interpreter and the person viewing the code. Examples of the method are demonstrated for various compilers and interpreters supplied for the languages ​​C, C++ (gcc and clang), C#, […]

New release of antiX 21 lightweight distro

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The release of the lightweight Live distribution AntiX 21, optimized for installation on outdated equipment, has been published. The release is based on the Debian 11 package base, but ships without the systemd system manager and with eudev instead of udev. Runit or sysvinit can be used for initialization. The default user environment is created using the IceWM window manager. zzzFM is available for working with files […]

Linux 5.15 kernel release

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After two months of development, Linus Torvalds presented the release of the Linux kernel 5.15. Notable changes include: new NTFS driver with write support, ksmbd module with SMB server implementation, DAMON subsystem for memory access monitoring, real-time locking primitives, fs-verity support in Btrfs, process_mrelease system call for starvation response systems memory, remote certification module […]

The Blender Community Released Sprite Fright Animated Movie

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The Blender project has presented a new short animated film “Sprite Fright”, dedicated to the Halloween holiday and stylized as an 80s horror comedy film. The project was led by Matthew Luhn, known for his work at Pixar. The film was created using only open source tools for modeling, animation, rendering, compositing, motion tracking and video editing. Project […]

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