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New releases of I2P anonymous network 1.5.0 and i2pd 2.39 C++ client

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Anonymous network I2P 1.5.0 and C++ client i2pd 2.39.0 have been released. Recall that I2P is a multi-layer anonymous distributed network operating on top of the regular Internet, actively using end-to-end encryption, which guarantees anonymity and isolation. On the I2P network, you can anonymously create websites and blogs, send instant messages and e-mails, exchange files, and organize P2P networks. The basic I2P client is written […]

Buffer overflow vulnerability in libssh

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A vulnerability (CVE-2-2) has been identified in the libssh library (not to be confused with libssh2021), designed to add client and server support for the SSHv3634 protocol to C programs, leading to a buffer overflow when initiating the rekey process using the key exchange that uses a different hashing algorithm. The issue is fixed in release 0.9.6. The essence of the problem is that the change operation [...]

Wine 6.16 release and Wine staging 6.16

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An experimental branch of the open implementation of WinAPI, Wine 6.16, was released. Since the release of version 6.15, 36 bug reports have been closed and 443 changes have been made. The most important changes: An initial version of the backend for joysticks that support the HID (Human Interface Devices) protocol has been proposed. Improved support for themes on high pixel density (highDPI) screens. Preparations for implementation continued [...]

LibreELEC 10.0 home theater distribution release

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The release of the LibreELEC 10.0 project has been presented, developing a fork of the distribution kit for creating OpenELEC home theaters. The user interface is based on the Kodi media center. Images have been prepared for loading from a USB drive or SD card (32- and 64-bit x86, Raspberry Pi 4, various devices on Rockchip and Amlogic chips). With LibreELEC you can turn any computer into a media center, work with [...]

Updating a DogLinux Build to Check Hardware

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An update has been prepared for a specialized build of the DogLinux distribution (Debian LiveCD in Puppy Linux style), built on the Debian 11 “Bullseye” package base and intended for testing and servicing PCs and laptops. It includes applications such as GPUTest, Unigine Heaven, ddrescue, WHDD and DMDE. The distribution kit allows you to check the functionality of the equipment, load the processor and video card, check the SMART HDD and NVME […]

A RISC-V emulator in the form of a pixel shader that made it possible to run Linux in VRChat

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The results of an experiment on organizing the launch of Linux inside the virtual 3D space of the multiplayer online game VRChat, which allows loading 3D models with their own shaders, have been published. To implement the conceived idea, an emulator of the RISC-V architecture was created, executed on the GPU side in the form of a pixel (fragment) shader (VRChat does not support computational shaders and UAV). The emulator code is published under the MIT license. The emulator is based on the implementation [...]

Qt Creator 5.0 Development Environment Release

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The Qt Creator 5.0 integrated development environment has been released, designed for creating cross-platform applications using the Qt library. It supports both the development of classic programs in C++ and the use of the QML language, in which JavaScript is used to define scripts, and the structure and parameters of interface elements are specified by CSS-like blocks. A significant change in version number is due to the transition to a new […]

Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS release with graphics stack and Linux kernel update

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An update of the Ubuntu 20.04.3 LTS distribution kit has been formed, which includes changes related to improved hardware support, updating the Linux kernel and graphics stack, fixing errors in the installer and bootloader. The composition also includes the latest updates for several hundred packages related to the elimination of vulnerabilities and issues that affect stability. Simultaneously presented similar updates Ubuntu Budgie 20.04.3 LTS, Kubuntu […]

The GNOME project has launched an application web directory

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The developers of the GNOME project have introduced a new application directory, apps.gnome.org, which offers a selection of the best applications created in accordance with the philosophy of the GNOME community and seamlessly integrate with the desktop. There are three sections: core applications, additional community applications developed through the GNOME Circle initiative, and developer applications. The catalog also offers mobile applications created with [...]

473 thousand copies of LibreOffice 7.2 downloaded in a week

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The Document Foundation published download statistics for the week after the release of LibreOffice 7.2. It is reported that LibreOffice 7.2.0 has been downloaded 473 thousand times. For comparison, the long-stagnant Apache OpenOffice project for its release 4.1.10, published in early May, which included only a few fixes, received 456 thousand downloads in the first week, 666 thousand in the second, and […]

Release of free video editor OpenShot 2.6.0

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After a year and a half of development, the free non-linear video editing system OpenShot 2.6.0 has been released. The project code is supplied under the GPLv3 license: the interface is written in Python and PyQt5, the video processing core (libopenshot) is written in C++ and uses the capabilities of the FFmpeg package, the interactive timeline is written using HTML5, JavaScript and AngularJS. For Ubuntu users, packages with the latest OpenShot release are available […]

SeaMonkey Integrated Internet Application Suite 2.53.9 Released

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The SeaMonkey 2.53.9 set of Internet applications has been released, which combines a web browser, an email client, a news feed aggregation system (RSS / Atom) and a WYSIWYG html page editor Composer within one product. The Chatzilla IRC client, the DOM Inspector web development toolkit, and the Lightning calendar scheduler are offered as preinstalled add-ons. The new release carries over fixes and changes from the current Firefox codebase (SeaMonkey 2.53 is […]

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