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Release of new stable branch Tor 0.4.4

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The release of the Tor 0.4.4.5 toolkit, used to organize the operation of the anonymous Tor network, has been presented. Tor version 0.4.4.5 is recognized as the first stable release of the 0.4.4 branch, which has been in development for the past five months. The 0.4.4 branch will be maintained as part of the regular maintenance cycle - the release of updates will be stopped after 9 months (in June 2021) or 3 months after the release of the 0.4.5.x branch. […]

End of Moment.js library development with 12 million downloads per week

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The developers of the Moment.js JavaScript library have announced that they are ceasing development and moving the project into maintenance mode, which means stopping functionality expansion, freezing the API, and limiting activity to fixing serious bugs, reflecting changes from the time zone database, and maintaining infrastructure for existing users. It is not recommended to use Moment.js for new projects. The Moment.js library provides functions for manipulating times and dates and […]

GNOME 3.38

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A new version of the GNOME user environment has been released, codenamed “Orbis” (in honor of the organizers of the online version of the GUADEC conference). Changes: GNOME Tour app to help new users get comfortable with the environment. What’s noteworthy is that the application is written in Rust. Visually redesigned applications for: sound recording, screenshots, clock settings. You can now directly modify virtual machine XML files from under Boxes. Removed from the main menu [...]

Dear Google Cloud, Not Backward Compatibility is Killing You

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God damn it, Google, I didn't want to blog again. I have so many things to do. Blogging takes time, energy and creativity that I could put to good use: my books, music, my game, and so on. But you've pissed me off enough to have to write this. So let's get this over with. I'll start with a little […]

Support for blacklisting and whitelisting for agent-side metrics in Zabbix 5.0

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Support for blacklisting and whitelisting for agent-side metrics Tikhon Uskov, Integration Engineer, Zabbix Data Security Issues Zabbix 5.0 has a new feature that improves security on systems using Zabbix Agent and replaces the old EnableRemoteCommands parameter. The security enhancements to agent-based systems stem from the fact that an agent can perform a large number of potentially […]

We have Postgres there, but I don’t know what to do with it (c)

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This is a quote from one of my friends who once contacted me with a question about Postgres. Then we solved his problem in a couple of days, and after thanking me, he added: “It’s good when there is a familiar DBA.” But what if there is no familiar DBA? There can be quite a lot of answer options, ranging from looking among friends for friends and ending with […]

Apple introduced One - a single subscription to all its services

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Rumors that Apple will launch a package subscription to its services have been circulating for a long time. And today, as part of an online presentation, the official launch of the Apple One service took place, which will allow users to combine the Apple services they use in one subscription. Users will be able to choose between three options for Apple's package deal. Basic subscription includes Apple Music, Apple TV+, Apple […]

Gentoo Starts Distributing Generic Linux Kernel Builds

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The Gentoo Linux developers have announced the availability of universal builds with the Linux kernel, created as part of the Gentoo Distribution Kernel project to simplify the process of maintaining the Linux kernel in the distribution. The project provides the opportunity to both install ready-made binary assemblies with the kernel, and use a unified ebuild to build, configure and install the kernel using a package manager, similar to other […]

Vulnerability in FreeBSD ftpd that allowed root access using ftpchroot

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A critical vulnerability (CVE-2020-7468) has been identified in the ftpd server supplied with FreeBSD, allowing users limited to their home directory using the ftpchroot option to gain full root access to the system. The problem is caused by a combination of an error in the implementation of the user isolation mechanism using the chroot call (if the process of changing uid or executing chroot and chdir failed, a non-fatal error was generated, not […]

Release of BlendNet 0.3, add-ons for organizing distributed rendering

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The release of the BlendNet 0.3 add-on for Blender 2.80+ has been published. The add-on is used to manage resources for distributed rendering in the cloud or on a local render farm. The add-on code is written in Python and distributed under the Apache 2.0 license. Features of BlendNet: Simplifies the deployment procedure in GCP/AWS clouds. Allows the use of cheap (preemptible/spot) machines for the main load. Uses secure REST + HTTPS […]

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