The BusyBox 1.31 package has been released, implementing a set of standard UNIX utilities packaged in a single executable file and optimized for minimal system resource consumption with the package size being less than 1 MB. The first release of the new 1.31 branch is positioned as unstable, with full stabilization expected in version 1.31.1, which is anticipated in about a month. The project's code is distributed under the […]
On June 5th, a new version of the distribution was presented — Zorin OS 15. This distribution is aimed at novice users accustomed to working in Windows. It is available in several editions — core (a slightly trimmed functionality, with two pre-installed layouts — windows and touch, fewer pre-installed programs, available for free download) and ultimate (with six pre-installed layouts — macOS, windows, touch, windows classic, Gnome 3, and Ubuntu, […]
Hello! I wanted to mention that our third book was released yesterday, and the posts from Habr were really helpful (some of them even made it into the book). Here's the story: for about five years, people would approach us who lacked project thinking, didn't understand various business issues, and kept asking the same questions. We used to brush them off. In […]
Mail bombing is one of the oldest forms of cyberattacks. Essentially, it resembles a traditional DoS attack, but instead of a wave of requests from different IP addresses, a flood of emails is sent to a single inbox, significantly increasing the load on it. This type of attack can render the email account unusable, […]
Projector manufacturers are slowly but surely starting to transition to large-scale adoption of UHD-class devices, employing various tricks to make them more accessible. The BenQ W1700, released a year ago and already dubbed the 'people's 4K projector', has rapidly decreased in price in our country from 120-130 to 70-80 thousand, while the recently released W1720, which fixed a couple of issues […]
Hello! Our third book has been released, and in the comments to the post, you asked why we need a publishing house. In our case, it’s double the reason, because we deal with print and have a distribution network—so why then a publisher? The answers are quite obvious on the surface—well, this isn’t our business. But if we dig deeper, […]
Dear friends, last time we discussed the different types of wisdom teeth, when they should be removed, and when they need not be. Today, I will share in detail how the removal of 'doomed' teeth is performed. With pictures. Therefore, I recommend that especially sensitive individuals and pregnant women press 'Ctrl +' as a precaution. Just kidding. S […]
Hunting is a recruitment strategy that involves poaching specialists from other companies. This approach is adopted when the desired specialists are not found on the open market. A true headhunter is a skilled negotiator, well-versed in psychology, and never bulldozes through. Unfortunately, such individuals are not born; they become so after experiencing […]
Objective: It is necessary to organize a VPN Tunnel between two devices, such as Mikrotik and Juniper models from the SRX series. What we have: From Mikrotik, we've chosen a model that supports IPSec hardware encryption from Mikrotik's wiki, which we found to be compact and affordable, specifically the Mikrotik hEXS. A USB modem was purchased from a nearby mobile operator, the model was Huawei […]
Before reading this article, it is recommended to familiarize yourself with the previous article: Audio over Bluetooth: a comprehensive overview of profiles, codecs, and devices. Some users of wireless headphones note low sound quality and a lack of high frequencies when using the standard Bluetooth codec SBC, which is supported by all audio devices. A common recommendation for improving sound is to purchase devices and headphones that support aptX codecs and […]
LLC 'NTC IT ROSA' ('ROSA') has released a new version of the OS based on the Linux kernel ROSA Enterprise Desktop X4 (RED X4) — a domestic platform in the ROSA Enterprise Desktop series. This platform is the commercial version of the free line of ROSA Fresh distributions. The OS has a wide range of software and includes utilities created by 'ROSA' to facilitate working with the OS and integration with other […]
An experimental release of the open implementation of the Win32 API — Wine 4.10 is now available. Since the release of version 4.9, 44 bug reports have been closed and 431 changes have been made. The most significant changes include: More than a hundred DLLs are configured by default with the built-in msvcrt library (provided by the Wine project, and the DLLs from Windows) in the PE (Portable Executable) format; Expanded support for PnP (Plug […]