Category: Internet News

Google Cloud has taken full responsibility for the scandalous removal of the UniSuper pension fund cloud.

Earlier this month, Google Cloud mistakenly deleted the account of the Australian pension fund UniSuper. After restoring the functionality of UniSuper's systems and completing an internal review, the company published information aimed at clarifying the nature of the incident. According to the report, the incident only affected a single client, only one of its services, Google Cloud VMware Engine (GCVE), and only in one […]

The ravynOS project develops a FreeBSD edition aimed at compatibility with macOS.

After two years of development, the release of the ravynOS 0.5 project has been published, developing an operating system based on FreeBSD aimed at achieving compatibility with macOS applications and providing a macOS-style user interface. The project's builds are distributed under the BSD license. The size of the bootable ISO image is 869 MB (x86_64). The project's goals include achieving compatibility with macOS applications at the level of […]

A new Unix-like OS, Bunnyx, released in less than a month

Drew DeVault, the author of the Sway user environment, the Aerc email client, the SourceHut co-development platform, and the Hare programming language, reported that he managed to write his own implementation of a UNIX clone in just 27 days. He named his operating system Bunnix. The system is a monolithic Unix-like operating system written in Hare with small inclusions of C. In user space, […]

RHEL 8.10

A new version of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.10 distribution has been released. This is an update of the previous branch, which will be supported parallelly with the RHEL 9.x branch until 2029. Installation builds are prepared for various architectures but are only available to registered users of the Red Hat Customer Portal. RHEL 8.10 is the last release in the 8.x branch, formed during the full support stage, which includes functional […]

One in five packages in the Rust language uses the unsafe mode

The Rust Foundation has published statistics indicating that out of 127,000 significant packages presented in the crates.io catalog, over 24,000 (19.11%) use the keyword "unsafe" to enable features that allow unsafe memory operations in certain blocks of code, such as pointer dereferencing, calling external functions, or modifying static variables. 34.35% of packages make direct function calls […]

One of the root DNS servers was in an unsynchronized state for 4 days

One of the 13 root DNS servers (c.root-servers.net) that support the functioning of the DNS root zone (the initial link in the domain name resolution chain, providing information about DNS servers serving top-level domains and keys for their verification using DNSSEC) was out of sync with the other root DNS servers for four days. The root DNS server 'C' (192.33.4.12) is supported by 12 servers located […]

A way has been found to permanently remove AI suggestions from Google search results.

For those who reacted negatively to the emergence of AI-generated information summaries in Google search results, a method has been found to forcibly restore the search engine to displaying the traditional 'ten blue links' by default—without advice to have glue and run with scissors, and without the need to manually enable the 'Web version' option each time. The option with a 'clean' Google search result was suggested by […]

Release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.10 distribution

Following the release of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4, an update for the previous branch Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.10 has been published, which will be supported alongside the RHEL 9.x branch until at least 2029. Installation builds are prepared for x86_64, s390x (IBM System z), ppc64le, and Aarch64 architectures, but are available for download only to registered Red Hat customers […]

Initial prototype of the new installer for GNOME OS.

Along with the transition of the GNOME OS distribution to using the systemd-sysupdate component for atomic system updates, the development of a new installer for GNOME OS has begun. The development is currently at the initial prototype stage, based on the interface mockups released in April by the GNOME project designers. At this stage of development, the focus is mainly on the overall architecture and […]

Coreboot Release 24.05

The release of CoreBoot 24.05 has been announced, which develops a free alternative to proprietary firmware and BIOS. The project's code is distributed under the GPLv2 license. The new version includes 722 changes, with the participation of 131 developers. Major changes: 64-bit CoreBoot builds have been declared stable and ready for production deployments. Support for 2 processors (POWER9 and RISC-V) and 25 platforms has been implemented. […]

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