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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.

Release of FreeRDP 2.0, an open-source implementation of the RDP protocol

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After seven years of development, the release of the FreeRDP 2.0 project has taken place, offering a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) developed based on Microsoft specifications. The project provides a library for integrating RDP support into third-party applications and a client that can be used for remote connections to Windows desktops. The project's code is distributed under the Apache license […]

Release of FreeRDP 2.0.0

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FreeRDP — a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), released under the Apache license, is a fork of rdesktop. The most significant changes in release 2.0.0 include: Numerous security fixes. Transition to the use of sha256 instead of sha1 for certificate fingerprints. Added the first version of RDP proxy. Refactoring of smartcard code has been performed, including improved input validation. A new […]

Basic capabilities of LXD — container management in Linux

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LXD — this is the next-generation container management system, as stated by the source. It offers a user interface similar to virtual machines but uses Linux containers instead. The core of LXD is a privileged daemon (a service running with root privileges) that provides a REST API via a local Unix socket, as well as over the network if appropriately configured. Clients like […]

Exploring the VoIP engine Mediastreamer2. Part 6

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The material of the article is taken from my Zen channel. Transmitting audio signals over RTP stream In the previous article, we assembled a remote control scheme from a generator and detector of tone signals that operate within a single program. In this article, we will learn to use the RTP protocol (RFC 3550 — RTP: A Transport Protocol for Real-Time Applications) for receiving/transmitting audio signals over an Ethernet network. The protocol […]

Fitting Windows Server on a low-powered VPS with Windows Server Core

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Due to the resource-hungry nature of Windows systems, lightweight Linux distributions like Mint, Colibri OS, Debian, or Ubuntu dominate in the VPS environment, being devoid of the unnecessary, bulky desktop environment for our tasks. As they say, only console, only hardcore! And indeed, this is no exaggeration: Debian can start with 256 MB of RAM and a single core clocked at 1 GHz, […]

Beware, ARM? New 64-bit cores from Synopsys ARC will triple performance

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Few people know that the ARC processor architecture is one of the most widely used architectures alongside ARM, MIPS, and x86. Developed in the 1980s, the ARC architecture is applied in various microcontrollers for a wide range of high-tech products, with approximately 1.5 billion devices produced each year based on ARC. Recently, Synopsys announced a new generation of 32-bit and 64-bit processor […]

Release of the TeX distribution TeX Live 2020

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The release of the TeX Live 2020 distribution, created in 1996 based on the teTeX project, has been prepared. TeX Live is the easiest way to deploy an infrastructure for preparing scientific documentation, regardless of the operating system in use. A DVD build (3.5 GB) of TeX Live 2020 has been created for download, which contains a working live environment, a complete set of installation files for various operating systems, and a copy of the CTAN repository […]

The Sandboxie package has been converted to free software and handed over to the community

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Sophos has announced the opening of the source code for the Sandboxie program, designed to provide isolated execution of applications on the Windows platform. Sandboxie allows you to run a potentially untrustworthy application in an isolated sandbox environment, restricted by a virtual disk that prevents access to the data of other applications. The project development has been handed over to the community, which will coordinate the further development of Sandboxie […]

Unboxing the Huawei TaiShan 2280v2

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Servers with processors based on the arm64 architecture are gradually becoming a part of our lives. In this article, we will demonstrate the unboxing, installation, and a brief test of the new TaiShan 2280v2 server. Unboxing The server arrived in an unremarkable box. The sides of the box feature the Huawei logo along with packaging labels. On top, you can see instructions for properly extracting the server […]

Turning a Synology NAS into a gaming server

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Greetings! Due to well-known reasons, we find ourselves spending more time at home in front of the monitor. In this situation, we tend to reminisce about the good old days. As the title of this article makes clear, we'll discuss setting up a Synology NAS as a game server. Achtung — this article includes many screenshots (the screenshots are clickable)! Before we begin, here’s a list of tools […]

The initiative to align the development of openSUSE Leap and SUSE Linux Enterprise

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Gerald Pfeifer, the Chief Technology Officer of SUSE and the chair of the openSUSE board, has proposed to the community to consider an initiative aimed at aligning the development and building processes of the openSUSE Leap and SUSE Linux Enterprise distributions. Currently, openSUSE Leap releases are based on the core package set of the SUSE Linux Enterprise distribution, but packages for openSUSE are built separately from […]

Release of PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.3

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The release of PowerDNS Authoritative Server 4.3, designed for managing DNS zone delivery, has taken place. According to the project's developers, PowerDNS Authoritative Server handles approximately 30% of all domains in Europe (90% when only considering domains with DNSSEC signatures). The project's code is distributed under the GPLv2 license. PowerDNS Authoritative Server allows storing domain information in […]

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