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Mozilla has updated the Common Voice voice data sets, which include pronunciation samples from over 200,000 people. The data is published as public domain (CC0). The suggested sets can be used in machine learning systems to build speech recognition and synthesis models. Compared to the last update, the volume of speech material in the collection has increased from 32.6 to 33.1 thousand hours of speech, from […]
A set of patches implementing a cyclic balancing policy for read operations in RAID1, using a 'Round-robin' algorithm, has been accepted into the repository developing changes in Btrfs for future Linux kernel branches. To enable the distribution of read operations in a circular cycle, set the value 'round-robin:[min_contiguous_read]' in 'sys/fs/btrfs//read_policy', where the optional parameter 'min_contiguous_read' defines the minimum size of requests to be balanced between mirrors (by default […]
After two years of development, the release of the Xfce 4.20 desktop environment has been presented, offering a classic desktop designed to consume minimal system resources whenever possible. Xfce consists of several interconnected components that can be used in other projects if desired. Among these components are: the window manager xfwm4, an application launcher panel, a user session management tool, a power management system, a graphical configurator, a file manager […]
The distribution side-0.1.0 has been released. Side is a GNU/Linux distribution built using the pisi package manager and system scripts written in python2 as part of the pardus project in the mid-2000s. By default, it offers the SDE graphical user interface. It is partially based on pisilinux. The first minor version is not related to significant changes and is assigned only for the convenience of further versioning. What […]
The release of the libmdbx 0.13.2 (MDBX) library has been announced, featuring a high-performance compact embedded key-value database. The libmdbx code is distributed under the Apache 2.0 license. It supports all current operating systems and architectures, as well as the Russian Elbrus 2000. libmdbx offers a comprehensive API for C++, along with enthusiast-supported bindings for languages such as Rust, Haskell, Python, NodeJS, Ruby, Go, Nim, […]
The release of the mergiraf 0.4 project has been announced, which develops a Git driver with three-way merging capabilities. Mergiraf supports the resolution of various kinds of conflicts during merging and can be used for different programming languages and file formats. It is possible to call mergiraf separately to handle conflicts that arise when working with standard Git, as well as replacing the merge handler in Git to extend […]
A group of researchers from the University of Leuven, University of Lübeck, and University of Birmingham has developed the BadRAM attack method (CVE-2024-21944), which allows bypassing authentication mechanisms and compromising environments protected using the SEV-SNP extension in AMD processors. To carry out the attack, the attacker typically must gain physical access to the memory modules and have the ability to execute code at ring 0 level […]
Starting with the release of Fedora 42, scheduled for spring next year, it has been proposed to create official Spin builds of the distribution with the COSMIC desktop environment developed in Rust. The proposal has not yet been considered by the FESCo (Fedora Engineering Steering Committee), which is responsible for the technical development of the Fedora distribution. COSMIC is being developed by System76 as a universal project, independent of any specific distribution and suitable for […]
The release of LittleFS 2.10 has been published, which develops a compact file system for embedded devices and microcontrollers. Initially, the file system was created by ARM for the Mbed OS operating system but was later spun off into a separate project. The file system code is written in C and is distributed under the BSD license. The reference implementation of LittleFS is provided as a C library, on the basis of which a FUSE module has been created […]
The CentOS project has officially announced the availability of the CentOS Stream 10 distribution, which serves as the foundation for the upcoming Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 distribution. CentOS Stream is considered a continuously updated distribution that allows users to access packages developed for future RHEL releases earlier. Builds of CentOS Stream 10 are created for x86_64_v3, Aarch64, ppc64le (POWER9), and s390x architectures […]
The release of the open-source PaaS platform Cozystack 0.20.0, built on Kubernetes, has been announced. The project aims to provide a ready-made platform for hosting providers and a framework for building private and public clouds. The platform installs directly on servers and encompasses all aspects of infrastructure preparation for delivering managed services. Cozystack allows for the deployment and provision of Kubernetes clusters, databases, and virtual machines. The platform's code […]
The latest release of Apache NetBeans has been introduced – an integrated development environment supporting programming languages such as Java, PHP, JavaScript, C, C++, and others. The IDE is written in Java and is distributed under the Apache License 2.0. In this release: improved support for build systems Gradle and Maven; enhanced support for languages: Java: refactoring of renaming for Java has been fixed; Markdown support for javadoc has been added; improved […]
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