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Wine 9.19: Improvements in Wayland, Unicode, and DirectPlay

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The developers of Wine have released version 9.19, which contains a number of significant improvements. Key changes in Wine 9.19 include: Enhanced Unicode support: character tables have been updated to Unicode 16.0.0, providing more accurate text rendering in various languages and the use of modern characters. This should lead to improved compatibility with applications that utilize extended character sets. Improvements in operation with […]

Release of the HTTPS analyzer Mitmproxy 11 with HTTP/3 support

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The Mitmproxy project 11 release has been introduced, developing a toolkit for intercepting traffic within HTTPS connections, with capabilities for inspecting, modifying, and replaying traffic. The primary purpose of Mitmproxy is to facilitate traffic monitoring in corporate systems and diagnosing problems, such as identifying hidden network activity of applications. The project's source code is written in Python and is distributed under the MIT license. For […]

The Input Leap 3.0.0 software KVM switch has been published.

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The Input Leap 3.0.0 project release is now available, developing a software KVM switch (Keyboard, Video, Mouse) that allows a single keyboard and mouse to control multiple computers over a network, simulating physical connection to the system. Input Leap separated from the Barrier project in 2021 due to maintenance issues with the latter. Barrier, in turn, was created as a fork of the Deskflow project, which continues active […]

fwupd 2.0.0

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Two weeks after the last critical update, the developers of the Firmware Updater (fwupd) daemon for managing automatic firmware updates released a major version 2.0.0, which includes incompatible ABI changes, added support for Darwin operating system, and fixed numerous bugs. Access to firmware in cab archive format is provided from the LVFS repository, which is curated by fwupd developers together with manufacturers […]

whisper.cpp 1.7.0

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After more than five months of development, version 1.7.0 of the high-performance speech recognition system whisper.cpp has been released, implementing the Whisper model from OpenAI in C and C++ and distributed under the MIT license. The project uses the author's machine learning tensor library GGML, written in C. Key changes: crashes with a large number of beams have been fixed; overall VRAM usage has been reduced; […]

The toolkit for uploading firmware fwupd 2.0.0 is now available

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Richard Hughes, the creator of the PackageKit project and an active contributor to GNOME, presented the release of the fwupd 2.0.0 package, which offers a background process for managing firmware updates and the fwupdmgr utility for managing firmware, checking for new versions, and downloading firmware. The project's code is written in C and is distributed under the LGPLv2.1 license. The project provides OEM manufacturers and firmware developers with a service […]

Release of Wine 9.19

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An experimental release of the open implementation of the Win32 API — Wine 9.19 has been published. Since the release of 9.18, 11 bug reports have been closed, and 264 changes have been made. The most significant changes: Unicode character tables have been updated to version 16.0.0. Window positioning has improved in the Wayland driver. The implementation of network session support continues in the DirectPlay API. Notification support for device changes has been added, […]

Vulnerability in pam_oath, allowing for root privileges on the system

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In the PAM module pam_oath, which is part of the oath-toolkit package and used for two-factor authentication with one-time passwords (OTP), a vulnerability (CVE-2024-47191) has been identified that allows an unprivileged user to gain root access on the system. The pam_oath module runs with root privileges and was originally designed to store OATH keys in the file /etc/users.oath, which is accessible only to the root user. In version 2.6.7 of the oath-toolkit […]

Lagrange 1.18 and 1.18.1

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Two weeks ago, a major update of Lagrange, the client for the Gemini network (Wikipedia article, website), was released as a lightweight alternative to the WWW, designed with influences from Gopher but with enhancements such as its own Gemtext markup language and encryption. On September 29, update 1.18.1 was released, fixing several bugs from the previous version. Lagrange is a cross-platform client that uses […]

fwupd 1.9.25

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Firmware Updater, or fwupd, is a project aimed at simplifying and enhancing the reliability of the automatic firmware update process in Linux. By default, code is downloaded from the LVFS (Linux Vendor Firmware Service) repository. The project is licensed under LGPLv2.1. Support is provided in the IRC channel #fwupd on LiberaChat and on GitHub. Minor update 1.9.25 was released by developer Richard Hughes on […]

Release of the COSMIC Desktop Environment Alpha 2

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System76, the manufacturer of Linux computers and creator of the COSMIC desktop environment, has updated the COSMIC Alpha version to Alpha 2. The latest version includes more settings pages, an expanded set of features for COSMIC Files, and sought-after window management functions. Significant work has been done on the infrastructure to support screen reading, and several notable bugs have been fixed. The new desktop environment […]

Release of Cozystack 0.16.0, an open-source PaaS platform built on Kubernetes

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The release of the free PaaS platform Cozystack 0.16.0, based 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 is installed directly on servers and covers all aspects of infrastructure preparation for managed services. Cozystack allows running and providing Kubernetes clusters, databases, and virtual machines. The platform's code […]

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