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Release of Wayland-Protocols 1.36

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The release of the wayland-protocols package 1.36 has been published, containing a set of protocols and extensions that enhance the capabilities of the basic Wayland protocol and provide the necessary features for building composite servers and user environments. All protocols go through three phases — development, testing, and stabilization. Upon completion of the development stage (the "unstable" category), the protocol is moved to the "staging" branch and officially included in the set […]

55% of Python developers use Linux

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The Python Software Foundation has published the results of a joint annual survey involving over 25,000 developers using the Python programming language. Key trends: 55% of Python developers use Linux in their development environment (down from 59% in the last report), 55% (down from 58%) use Windows, 29% (up from 26%) use MacOS, and 2% (down from 3%) use BSD. 6% (down from 7% in the previous report) continue […]

Linux From Scratch 12.2 and Beyond Linux From Scratch 12.2 released

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New releases of the Linux From Scratch 12.2 (LFS) and Beyond Linux From Scratch 12.2 (BLFS) guides have been presented, available in two variants using SysVinit and systemd as the init systems. Linux From Scratch provides instructions for building a basic Linux system from the ground up using only the source code of the necessary software. Beyond Linux From Scratch complements the LFS instructions with information on building […]

New versions of Debian 12.7 and 11.11

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The seventh correction update of the Debian 12 distribution has been released, which includes accumulated package updates and installer fixes. This release includes 51 updates addressing stability issues and 55 updates fixing vulnerabilities. Notable changes in Debian 12.7 include the removal of the bcachefs-tools package containing utilities for managing the Bcachefs file system. The reason for this removal is […]

Vivaldi 6.9 for PC

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Vivaldi is a cross-platform web browser available on Linux, Windows, macOS, Android, Android Automotive, and iOS, known for its extensive customization options. What's new: Tab renaming Now you can easily rename your tabs and tab groups for better organization. Whether it's a project name, a reminder, or anything else that helps keep you organized. Dragging files from the sidebar […]

Elasticsearch and Kibana return to open source

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The developer company of Elasticsearch and Kibana announced the upcoming release of future product versions under the open source AGPL license. Previously, the core of the products was licensed under the Apache license, but in 2021 the company switched to a commercial license to prevent Amazon from offering their products as a service on its AWS platform without royalties to the developer. Amazon, in turn, announced […]

Release of network analyzers Wireshark 4.4.0 and Zeek 7.0.0

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The release of the new stable version of the network analyzer Wireshark 4.4 has been published. The program supports over a thousand network protocols and several dozen traffic capture formats. It offers a flexible interface for creating filters, capturing traffic, analyzing saved dumps, and inspecting packets. Advanced features such as reordering packets, extracting and saving the contents of files transferred using various protocols, and playback are supported […]

Elasticsearch returns to using an open license

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Elasticsearch B.V. has announced the return of open product status for the search, analysis, and data storage platform Elasticsearch, as well as the web interface Kibana. The code for Elasticsearch and Kibana, in addition to the proprietary licenses ELv2 and SSPL, will now also be distributed under the free AGPLv3 license. Before switching to proprietary licenses, the product was distributed under the Apache 2.0 license, which continues to be used in the OpenSearch fork. […]

Release of Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS

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Canonical has released the first corrective release of the Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS distribution, which includes updates for several hundred packages related to the elimination of vulnerabilities and issues affecting stability. The new version also fixes bugs in the installer and bootloader. The release of Ubuntu 24.04.1 marks the completion of basic stabilization of the LTS release — users of the previous LTS branch, Ubuntu 22.04, will now be prompted to […]

GNU Screen 5.0

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A new version of the GNU Screen terminal multiplexer has been released, proudly numbered 5.0. Key changes and enhancements include new commands and features: auth [on|off]: introduction of a password protection command; status [top|up|down|bottom] [left|right]: ability to move status messages to any corner of the screen (default is bottom left); truecolor [on|off]: support for 24-bit colors. multiinput: support for input in multiple windows simultaneously. […]

The Wine project has released Vkd3d 1.13 with the implementation of Direct3D 12.

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The Wine project has released the vkd3d 1.13 package with the implementation of Direct3D 12, working through call translation to the Vulkan graphics API. The package includes libvkd3d libraries implementing Direct3D 12, libvkd3d-shader with a translator for shader models 4 and 5, and libvkd3d-utils with functions to simplify the porting of Direct3D 12 applications, along with a set of demonstration examples, including the port of glxgears […]

Release of the nxs-backup 3.11.0 backup tool

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The release of the nxs-backup 3.11.0 backup tool has been published, allowing the creation of backups, their rotation, and storage on local or external storage. In addition to file backups, it supports creating backups of various databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis. The project code is distributed under the Apache 2.0 license. Backups can be stored both locally and in remote storage (S3, FTP, SSH, […]

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