Microsoft has published an open-source monospaced font called Cascadia Code, which is intended for use in terminal emulators and code editors. The font is distributed under the OFL 1.1 (Open Font License), allowing for unlimited modification, commercial use, printing, and web application. The font is available in ttf format. Download from GitHub Source: linux.org.ru
At the end of each interview, candidates are asked if they have any questions left. According to a rough estimate from my colleagues, 4 out of 5 candidates ask about the team size, what time to arrive at the office, and less frequently about the equipment. Such questions work in the short term because, after a couple of months, they care less about the quality of the gear and more about the team atmosphere, the number of meetings […]
A brief excerpt from the draft law amending Federal Law No. 152-FZ dated July 27, 2006, "On Personal Data" (152-FZ). With these amendments, 152-FZ will "allow trading" Big Data and strengthen the rights of personal data operators. Readers may find it interesting to focus on key points. For a detailed analysis, it is recommended to read the original source. As noted in the explanatory memorandum: The draft law was developed […]
A classic once wrote that happy people do not count the hours. In those wild times, there were neither programmers nor Unix, but nowadays programmers know for sure: instead, cron will keep track of time for them. Command-line utilities are both my weakness and my routine. sed, awk, wc, cut, and other old programs are run by scripts on our servers daily. Many […]
Editing the screenshot for this article — in Haiku TL;DR: Performance is much better than initially. The culprit was ACPI. Running in a virtual machine works great for screen display. Git and the package manager are integrated into the file manager. Public Wi-Fi networks do not work. Disappointment with Python. Last week, I discovered Haiku, surprisingly a good system. And […]
Today, we will begin our study of routing using the OSPF protocol. This topic, along with the review of the EIGRP protocol, is one of the most important in the entire CCNA course. As you can see, section 2.4 is titled "Configuration, verification, and troubleshooting of single-area and multi-area OSPFv2 for IPv4 (excluding authentication, filtering, manual route summarization, redistribution, stub areas, virtual links, and LSA)." The OSPF topic is quite […]
A study conducted by ESET indicates that the vast majority of users of the World Wide Web continue to prefer pirated materials. According to the survey, 75% of users shy away from legal content due to its high price. Another drawback of legal services pointed out by one in three respondents (34%) is their incomplete range of offerings. Approximately 16% of those surveyed reported inconvenient payment systems. […]
An update to the Solaris 11.4 SRU 13 operating system has been published, which includes a series of new fixes and improvements for the Solaris 11.4 branch. To install the proposed fixes in the update, simply run the command ‘pkg update’. The new release includes: A Hotplug framework for the hot removal of SR-IOV PCIe devices. The commands "evacuate-io" and "restore-io" have been added for the removal and replacement of devices in ldm; […]
Experimental builds of Chrome Canary have added support for the HTTP/3 protocol, which implements a layer for enabling HTTP over the QUIC protocol. The QUIC protocol was directly added to the browser five years ago and has since been used to optimize work with Google's services. Notably, the variant of QUIC used in Chrome differs in some details from the version in […]
On September 19, 2019, the release of the application server NGINX Unit 1.11.0 took place. Key features include: The server has built-in capability for serving static content without referring to an external HTTP server. Thus, application servers are intended to be turned into full-fledged web servers with integrated tools for building web services. To serve content, it is sufficient to specify the root directory in the settings { "share": "/data/www/example.com" } and […]
On September 17, 2019, version 4.11.0 was released — the first stable release in the Samba 4.11 branch. Key features of the package include: Full implementation of a domain controller and AD services, compatible with Windows 2000 protocols and capable of servicing all Windows clients up to Windows 10 File server Print server Winbind identification service Features of the 4.11.0 release: The default software uses a process launch model […]
One of our teams at the semifinals in Novosibirsk had to learn the principles of mobile development from scratch in order to complete the hackathon task. When we asked them, 'How do you find such a challenge?', they shared that the hardest part was fitting what they had worked on for 36 hours into a five-minute presentation and a few slides. Publicly defending their project is tough. Even harder is […]