After a year and a half of development, Lazarus 4.0, an integrated development environment (IDE) based on the FreePascal compiler and performing tasks similar to Delphi, has been released. The IDE is designed to work with the FreePascal 3.2.2 compiler release. Ready-to-use Lazarus installation packages are available for Linux, macOS и WindowsChanges in the new release include: Support for embedded panels and […]
The release has been published Linux- Clonezilla Live 3.2.1, a distribution designed for fast disk cloning, copying only used blocks. The distribution's functionality is similar to that of the proprietary Norton Ghost product. The distribution's ISO image size is 484 MB (amd64). The distribution is based on Debian GNU/Linux and uses code from projects such as DRBL, Partition Image, ntfsclone, partclone, and udpcast. Downloads are available from […]
The Hyprland 0.49 composite server using the Wayland protocol is available. The project is focused on tiling window layout, but also supports classic arbitrary window placement, grouping of windows in the form of tabs, pseudo-mosaic mode and full-screen window opening. Features for creating visually attractive interfaces are provided: gradients in window frames, background blur, animation effects and shadows. To expand the functionality, […]
The lightweight Puzzle 2502 distribution has been released. It offers a pre-configured, ready-to-use LWDE (Lightweight Wayland Desktop Environment) desktop based on the Labwc composite server. The distribution is built on the Arch package base. Linux using its own repository. The project may be useful for enthusiasts looking to create their own environment for migrating from LXDE to environments using Wayland. A downloadable […]
After three months of development, the release of the free implementation of the OpenGL and Vulkan APIs, Mesa 25.1.0, has been released. The first release of the Mesa 25.1.0 branch has an experimental status - after the final stabilization of the code, the stable version 25.1.1 will be released. In Mesa 25.1, support for the Vulkan 1.4 graphics API is available in the ANV drivers for Intel GPUs, RADV for AMD GPUs, NVK for […]
Suspicious activity has been detected in the iVentoy toolkit, which is used to boot and install arbitrary operating systems over the network. When booting the OS over the network Windows The tool installed the httpdisk.sys binary driver into the system and installed its self-signed certificate into the system's root certificate store, which was used to digitally sign the driver. 31 of the 70 antivirus packages tested […]
After a year of development, the Nmap 7.96 network security scanner has been released. It is designed to audit a network and identify active network services. The project code is licensed under the NPSL (Nmap Public Source License), which is based on the GPLv2 license, supplemented by recommendations (not requirements) for using the OEM licensing program and purchasing a commercial license if the manufacturer does not want to open the code of their product […]
Canonical intends to release this in the fall Ubuntu On October 25.10, the Rust-based sudo utility, developed by the sudo-rs project, will be used by default. In March, a similar decision was made to replace GNU Coreutils with the uutils toolchain. Initiatives to replace zlib and ntpd with zlib-rs and ntpd-rs, as well as Sequoia, are under consideration.
Microsoft announced the formation of official builds with Fedora Linux for the WSL subsystem (Windows Subsystem for Linux). At the end of April, similar builds began to be published for Arch. Linux и AlmaLinux. For Arch Linux These builds are planned to be updated monthly, and for others, as new releases are released. Fedora builds, AlmaLinux and Arch Linux included […]
The release of Node.js 24.0.0, a platform for executing network applications in JavaScript, has taken place. Node.js 24.0 has been assigned to the long support branch, but this status will not be assigned until October, after stabilization. Node.js 24.x will be supported until April 30, 2028. Maintenance of the previous Node.js 22.x LTS branch will last until April 2027, and the […]
The GNOME SDK includes a blueprint-compiler, which allows you to use Blueprint markup to define your application interface. Blueprint support in the GNOME SDK will allow you to use this interface description language in GNOME applications without manually installing additional dependencies. Blueprint is currently included in the nightly builds of the GNOME SDK and will be included in […]
The Open WebUI project, which develops a platform for deploying large language models on its hardware and interacting with them via a web interface, has switched to a restrictive license that prohibits renaming. Initially, the project was supplied under the BSD-3 license, but starting with the release of 0.6.6, restrictive changes were added to the license text. In addition, the project introduced the mandatory signing of an agreement on the transfer of property rights for […]