Category: Internet News

Release of Chrome 118. Preparation for blocking third-party cookies in Chrome.

Google has released the web browser Chrome 118. At the same time, a stable release of the open-source project Chromium, which serves as the foundation for Chrome, is available. The Chrome browser differs from Chromium by using Google logos, having a crash notification system, modules for playing protected content (DRM), an automatic update installation system, constant Sandbox isolation, the provision of keys for Google APIs, and passing during […]

LSP Plugins 1.2.12

A new version of the LSP Plugins effects package, designed for sound processing during mixing and mastering of audio recordings, has been released. The package is compatible with LADSPA, LV2, LinuxVST, and CLAP formats, and also provides standalone versions with JACK support. In this version: A new series of plugins has been added — the Autogain plugin series — for automatic volume control of sound, measured according to the ITU-R BS.1770-4 specification. The calculation functions […]

Release of Wine 8.18

An experimental release of the open implementation of WinAPI — Wine 8.18 — has taken place. Since the release of version 8.17, 44 bug reports have been closed and 260 changes have been made. The most important changes include: The development of window management tools in the winewayland.drv driver, which provides the ability to use Wine in environments based on the Wayland protocol without using XWayland and X11 components. For use in the API […]

Release of OpenZFS 2.2, the implementation of ZFS for Linux and FreeBSD.

After more than two years of development, the release of the OpenZFS 2.2 project has been published, which develops the implementation of the ZFS filesystem for Linux and FreeBSD. The project became known as 'ZFS on Linux' and was previously limited to the development of a module for the Linux kernel, but after adding support for FreeBSD, it was recognized as the main implementation of OpenZFS and renamed. The performance of OpenZFS has been verified with Linux kernels from 3.10 to […]

Microsoft has detailed for Windows users how to install Linux

In recent years, Microsoft has changed its attitude towards open-source operating systems based on the Linux kernel. A stripped-down version of Linux has appeared in the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL), allowing Linux executables to run. Now Microsoft has gone a step further and has detailed on its official support page the process of installing a full version of Linux on a Windows computer. Source […]

The Linux kernel 6.1 will be supported for 10 years.

The Linux Foundation has announced the provision of a long-term support cycle for the Linux kernel 6.1 branch. Support will be provided under the SLTS (Super Long Term Support) program, which, unlike LTS (Long Term Support) releases, implies a longer support cycle aimed at the use of the kernel in civil infrastructure technical systems and critical industrial systems. Updates for […]

OpenWrt 23.05.0 Released

After a year of development, a significant release of the OpenWrt distribution 23.05.0 has been introduced, aimed at use in various network devices such as routers, switches, and access points. OpenWrt supports multiple platforms and architectures and features a build system that allows for straightforward and convenient cross-compilation, including various components in the build, making it easy to create custom solutions for specific tasks […]

OpenWRT 23.05.0

Today, on Friday, October 13, the major release of OpenWRT 23.05.0 was launched. OpenWRT is a Linux-based OS designed for installation on network routers, currently supporting over 1790 devices. What's New The key features of this release, compared to version 22.03, include: support for approximately 200 new devices; improved performance for many existing devices; continued […]

The openSUSE Leap Micro 5.5 distribution is available.

The developers of the openSUSE project have released the atomically updatable distribution openSUSE Leap Micro 5.5, designed for creating microservices and serving as a base system for virtualization platforms and container isolation. Builds are available for x86_64 and ARM64 (Aarch64) architectures, provided as both installer images (Offline builds sized at 2.1 GB) and ready-to-use bootable images: 782 MB […]

Release of Tor Browser 13.0

A significant release of the specialized Tor Browser 13.0 has been formed, transitioning to the ESR branch of Firefox 115. The browser focuses on ensuring anonymity, security, and privacy, with all traffic being routed exclusively through the Tor network. It is impossible to connect directly through the current system's standard network connection, preventing the tracking of the user's real IP address (in case the browser is hacked, attackers can gain access […]

The NGINX project has released tools for module development in the Rust programming language

The developers of the NGINX project have introduced the ngx-rust toolkit, which allows the creation of modules for the NGINX HTTP server and multiprotocol proxy using the Rust programming language. The ngx-rust code is distributed under the Apache 2.0 license and is currently in beta. Initially, the toolkit was developed as a project to accelerate the creation of an Istio-compatible service mesh for the Kubernetes platform running on top of NGINX. The product has not moved beyond the prototype stage […]

PipeWire 0.3.81 has been released

PipeWire is a multimedia server designed for real-time output and processing of audio and video streams. Clients are compatible with the PulseAudio, JACK, and ALSA APIs. The new version is the first RC for version 1.0. Key changes include default support for jackdbus and improvements to IRQ-based scheduling in ALSA, which is also enabled by default for the profile […]

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