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Arch Linux has updated its package manager to Pacman 6.1 and the installer Archinstall 2.7.2.

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The Arch Linux distribution has transitioned to using the new release of the package manager Pacman 6.1, which features support for the built-in CacheServer, caching packages to speed up package downloads and simplify mirror creation. Other changes in the new version of Pacman include: additional output formatting specifiers added to the "--print" option, the ability to add extended fields containing package data, and provided output […]

Release of the LibreSSL cryptographic library 3.9.0.

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The developers of the OpenBSD project have released a portable edition of the LibreSSL 3.9.0 package, which is a fork of OpenSSL aimed at providing a higher level of security. The LibreSSL project focuses on robust support for SSL/TLS protocols by removing unnecessary features, adding additional protections, and undertaking significant cleaning and reworking of the code base. The LibreSSL 3.9.0 release is considered experimental, in which […]

Release of Chrome OS 122

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The release of the Chrome OS 122 operating system, based on the Linux kernel, Upstart system manager, ebuild/portage build tools, open components, and Chrome browser 122, is now available. The user environment of Chrome OS is limited to the web browser, and instead of standard programs, web applications are used; however, Chrome OS includes a full multi-window interface, desktop, and taskbar. The source code is distributed under […]

The LXQt desktop is deemed fully ready for use with Wayland.

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Developers of the LXQt desktop environment have announced 100% readiness for Wayland. Changes have been made to the LXQt codebase to transition PCManFM-Qt to using the layer-shell-qt component, enabling the desktop to function in Wayland-based environments without additional hacks that work around compatibility with certain composite managers like LabWC. As it stands, LXQt does not […]

Bruce Perens has published a draft version of the Post-Open license.

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Bruce Perens, one of the authors of the Open Source definition and co-founder of the Open Source Initiative, has introduced the first draft of a new license, 'Post-Open Zero-Cost', aimed at addressing the accumulated issues related to the interaction between open-source developers and commercial companies in the context of receiving fair return from commercial use of the code. The license reflects the possibility of imposing additional conditions […]

Firefox will introduce tab grouping.

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Laura Chambers, recently confirmed as the CEO of Mozilla Corporation, announced the appointment of developers to implement the tab grouping feature in Firefox. The work on adding tab grouping support has been given high priority. This decision was made after yet another user attempted to draw attention to Mozilla's significant resource expenditures […]

Wine 9.4, Wine Staging 9.4, and GE-Proton9-1 have been released.

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An experimental release of the open implementation of the Win32 API — Wine 9.4 — has occurred. Since the release of 9.3, 25 bug reports have been closed and 321 changes have been made. The most significant changes include further development of the winewayland.drv driver, allowing Wine to be used in Wayland-based environments without the need for XWayland and X11 components. The new version includes initial support for OpenGL. Basic […]

The expedition to search for extraterrestrial technologies failed due to an error in the meteorite landing location.

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As reported by the US Space Command, on January 8, 2014, a meteorite identified as the first interstellar object to reach Earth fell in the ocean near Papua New Guinea. This object later became the focus of interest for a group of scientists from the Galileo project searching for extraterrestrial technologies. They believed that the fallen body was likely an alien probe, traces of […]

The K-D Lab Association has opened the source code of the game engine qdEngine.

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The K-D Lab Association has released the source code of the game engine qdEngine, designed for creating quests. The entire code, except for third-party libraries, is published under the GPLv3 license. The engine supports Windows 10 and can be tested with resources from the game 'The Adventures of the Brave Soldier Schweik'. Based on the published engine, the following games were created: Brothers Pilots 3D. The Case of Garden Pests […]

The Postfix 3.9.0 mail server has been released

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After nearly a year of development, the release of the new stable branch of the Postfix mail server — 3.9.0 — has been announced. At the same time, the support for the Postfix 3.5 branch, released in early 2020, has been discontinued. Postfix is one of the few projects that combine high security, reliability, and performance, achieved through a thoughtful architecture and a strict coding policy […]

The second phase of the Trans-Eurasian Fiber Optic Line TEA NEXT is ready for commercial operation

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The company "Rostelecom" announced its technical readiness to commence commercial operations of the second phase of the new Trans-Eurasian Fiber-Optic Communication Line (TEA NEXT), which stretches 765 km between Saint Petersburg and Moscow. According to the press release, the high potential of the line allowed the company to utilize two fibers of the high-performance line for its own needs at this stage. TEA NEXT will extend from the western to the eastern […]

Release of Zorin OS 17.1, a distribution for users accustomed to Windows or macOS

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The release of the Linux distribution Zorin OS 17.1, based on the Ubuntu 22.04 package base, has been announced. The target audience for the distribution is beginner users accustomed to working on Windows. To manage the design, the distribution offers a special configurator that allows the desktop to resemble various versions of Windows and macOS, and includes a selection of applications similar to those familiar to Windows users. The size […]

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