Category: Internet News

Introducing SysLinuxOS, a distribution for system integrators and administrators

The SysLinuxOS 12 distribution has been released, built on the Debian 12 package base and aimed at providing a bootable live environment optimized for system integrators and administrators. Builds with GNOME (4.8 GB) and MATE (4.6 GB) desktops have been prepared for booting. It includes a selection of pre-installed applications for network monitoring and diagnostics, traffic tunneling, launching VPNs, and organizing remote access, […]

Wolvic 1.4 has been released, a web browser for virtual reality devices.

The release of the Wolvic 1.4 web browser has been published, intended for use in augmented and virtual reality systems. The project continues the development of the Firefox Reality browser, which was previously developed by Mozilla. After the stagnation of the Firefox Reality codebase, its development was continued under the Wolvic project by Igalia, known for its involvement in developing free projects like GNOME, GTK, WebKitGTK, Epiphany, GStreamer, Wine, Mesa […]

The release of Gyroflow 1.5.1, a video stabilization program.

A new release of the Gyroflow video stabilization system is available, operating in post-processing and utilizing data from the gyroscope and accelerometer to compensate for distortions caused by camera shake and uneven movement. The project code is written in Rust (the interface uses the Qt library) and is distributed under the GPLv3 license. Builds are published for Linux (AppImage), Windows, and macOS. Support for usage is provided […]

Promotion of Bcachefs to the Linux kernel

Kent Overstreet, the author of the SSD-based block device caching system BCache included in the Linux kernel, summarized the results of the promotion work for the Bcachefs filesystem into the mainline kernel in his presentation at the LSFMM 2023 (Linux Storage, Filesystem, Memory Management & BPF Summit), and discussed plans for further development of this filesystem. In […]

Release of nginx 1.25.1

The release of the main branch nginx 1.25.1 has been formed, continuing the development of new features. In the parallel stable branch 1.24.x, only changes related to fixing serious bugs and vulnerabilities are made. Subsequently, a stable branch 1.26 will be formed based on the main branch 1.25.x. Among the changes: a separate directive 'http2' has been added to selectively enable the HTTP/2 protocol in bindings to […]

Release of Tor Browser 12.0.7 and Tails 5.14 distribution

A release of the specialized Tails 5.14 distribution (The Amnesic Incognito Live System), based on the Debian package base and designed for anonymous web access, has been announced. Anonymous access in Tails is provided by the Tor system. All connections, except for traffic through the Tor network, are blocked by the packet filter by default. For storing user data in persistent mode between launches, encryption is applied. […]

The ninth update of the ALT p10 starter kits

The ninth edition of starter kits on the Tenth ALT platform has been published. The builds based on the stable repository are intended for experienced users. Most starter kits are live builds that feature various desktop environments and window managers (DE/WM) available for ALT operating systems. The system can be installed from these live builds if necessary. The next scheduled update is set for September 12, 2023. […]

WebRTC support has been added to OBS Studio, enabling broadcasting in P2P mode.

Changes have been integrated into the OBS Studio codebase, a package for streaming, compositing, and recording video, implementing support for WebRTC technology, which can be used instead of the RTMP protocol for streaming video without an intermediate server, allowing the content to be transmitted directly to the user's browser in a P2P manner. The WebRTC implementation is based on the use of the libdatachannel library, written in C++. In the current […]

Release of Debian GNU/Hurd 2023

The release of the Debian GNU/Hurd 2023 distribution has been announced, combining the Debian software environment with the GNU/Hurd kernel. The Debian GNU/Hurd repository includes about 65% of the packages from the total size of the Debian archive, including ported versions of Firefox and Xfce. Installation builds (364MB) have been created only for the i386 architecture. Ready-made images (4.9GB) for virtual machines are available for exploring the distribution without installation. Debian GNU/Hurd […]

Release of Nuitka 1.6, the compiler for Python language

The release of Nuitka 1.6 is now available, enhancing the compiler for translating scripts written in Python into C code, which can then be compiled into an executable file, using libpython to ensure maximum compatibility with CPython (standard CPython tools are used for object management). Full compatibility with current releases of Python 2.6, 2.7, and 3.3 – 3.11 is provided. Compared to […]

Release of EasyOS 5.4, an independent distribution from the creator of Puppy Linux

Barry Kauler, the founder of the Puppy Linux project, has released the EasyOS 5.4 distribution, combining Puppy Linux technologies with container isolation for running system components. The distribution is managed through a set of graphical configurators developed by the project. The size of the boot image is 860 MB. Features of the distribution include: Each application, as well as the desktop itself, can run in separate containers, ensuring isolation […]

Compromise of Barracuda ESG Gateways Requiring Equipment Replacement

Barracuda Networks has announced the need for a physical replacement of ESG (Email Security Gateway) devices affected by malware due to a 0-day vulnerability in the email attachment processing module. It is reported that previously released patches are insufficient to block the issue. No details are provided, but the decision to replace the equipment is presumably due to an attack that led to malware installation on […]

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