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Stable release of the MariaDB 10.11 database management system

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The first stable release of the new branch of the MariaDB DBMS 10.11 (10.11.2) has been published, which is a fork of MySQL that retains backward compatibility while integrating additional storage engines and expanded features. The development of MariaDB is overseen by the independent MariaDB Foundation in accordance with an open and transparent development process, independent of individual vendors. MariaDB is shipped instead of MySQL in many […]

Apple has added support for the AV1 codec in the Safari browser

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Apple Inc. has yielded to demands from companies like Google and Netflix, announcing the release of the beta version of Safari 16.4 with support for AV1 video decoding. It remains unclear whether this will affect the mobile version of the browser, which has a significantly larger user base. For instance, the mobile version of Safari still does not fully support the VP9 codec. The AV1 video codec was developed […]

Release of Tor Browser 12.0.3 and Tails 5.10 distribution

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The release of Tails 5.10 (The Amnesic Incognito Live System), a specialized distribution based on the Debian package base and intended for anonymous internet 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. Encryption is used to store user data in persistence mode between boots. […]

Release of the system manager systemd 253

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After three and a half months of development, the release of the system manager systemd 253 has been introduced. Among the changes in the new release: the inclusion of the ‘ukify’ utility, which is designed for building, checking, and forming signatures for unified kernel images (UKI, Unified Kernel Image), combining the boot handler from UEFI (UEFI boot stub), the Linux kernel image, and the in-memory loaded system […]

GitHub has published its report on takedowns for 2022

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GitHub has released its annual report detailing the notifications of intellectual property infringement and illegal content published in 2022. According to the U.S. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), GitHub received 2,321 DMCA takedown requests in 2022, resulting in the blocking of 25,387 projects. By comparison, in 2021 […]

Release of CrossOver 22.1 for Linux, Chrome OS, and macOS

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CodeWeavers has released version 22.1 of its Crossover package, based on Wine code and designed to run applications and games written for the Windows platform. CodeWeavers is a key contributor to the Wine project, sponsoring its development and integrating innovations from its commercial products back into the project. The source code of the open components of CrossOver 22.1 can be downloaded on this page. […]

Vulnerabilities in Git leading to data leakage and overwriting

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Patch releases for the distributed version control system Git 2.38.4, 2.37.6, 2.36.5, 2.35.7, 2.34.7, 2.33.7, 2.32.6, 2.31.7, and 2.30.8 have been published, addressing two vulnerabilities related to optimizations in local cloning and the 'git apply' command. Updates for distributions can be tracked on the pages of Debian, Ubuntu, RHEL, SUSE/openSUSE, Fedora, Arch, and FreeBSD. If installing the update is not feasible […]

A prototype of the new Thunderbird interface has been published

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The results of the redesign of the sidebar in the new interface of the Thunderbird email client have been revealed, which is planned for release in July in version 115. The new interface is expected to be user-friendly for beginners while remaining familiar and convenient for long-time users. Key improvements include a new unified design mode for the panel with email folders, which is more intuitive for newcomers. Experienced users will be […]

A package with the Linux kernel for real-time systems has started to be delivered for Ubuntu

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Canonical has announced the completion of testing for Linux kernel packages for systems operating in real-time mode. The real-time kernel package is now deemed ready for widespread use and is no longer positioned as experimental. Ready builds have been prepared for the x86_64 and Aarch64 architectures and are distributed through the Ubuntu Pro service for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS and Ubuntu Core 22. […]

Release of Alt Server Virtualization 10.1

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The release of the "Alt Virtualization Server" operating system 10.1 on the ALT 10 platform (p10 Aronia branch) has taken place. The operating system is designed for use on servers and for implementing virtualization functions within corporate infrastructure. A service for working with Docker images is available. Builds are prepared for x86_64, AArch64, and ppc64le architectures. The product is provided under a License Agreement that permits free use […]

Release of Firefox 110

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The release of the Firefox 110 web browser has taken place. Additionally, an update for the long-term support branch — 102.8.0 — has been formed. The Firefox 111 branch will soon enter beta testing, with its release scheduled for March 14. Key features in Firefox 110 include the ability to import bookmarks, browsing history, and passwords from the Opera, Opera GX, and Vivaldi browsers (previously similar […]

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