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Update of the Thunderbird email client 102.2.0

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The release of the email client Thunderbird 102.2.0 is now available, featuring the following changes: A new setting, mail.openpgp.remind_encryption_possible, has been added to disable reminders about encryption support via OpenPGP. Work has been done to reduce startup time. On macOS, a master password prompt has been implemented at startup. The prompt for importing incomplete OpenPGP keys has been removed. Dictionary selection is available in the menu associated with the button […]

The release of the anonymous network I2P 1.9.0 and C++ client i2pd 2.43

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The release of the anonymous network I2P 1.9.0 and C++ client i2pd 2.43.0 has been announced. I2P is a multi-layered anonymous distributed network that operates over the regular internet, actively utilizing end-to-end encryption to guarantee anonymity and isolation. The network is built in a P2P mode and formed through resources (bandwidth) provided by network users, allowing it to function without centrally managed servers (communications within […]

Stable release of the MariaDB database system 10.9

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The first stable release of the new branch of the MariaDB database management system, version 10.9 (10.9.2), has been published. This branch diverges from MySQL while maintaining backward compatibility, and it features the integration of additional storage engines and enhanced capabilities. The development of MariaDB is overseen by the independent organization MariaDB Foundation, following a fully open and transparent development process that is independent of individual vendors. MariaDB is now provided instead of MySQL in […]

CrossOver 22 release for Linux, Chrome OS, and macOS

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CodeWeavers has released Crossover 22, a package based on Wine code designed to run applications and games written for the Windows platform. CodeWeavers is one of the key participants in the Wine project, sponsors its development, and contributes back all innovations realized for its commercial products. The source code for the open components of Crossover 22 is available for download on this page. […]

Firefox release 104

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The release of the web browser Firefox 104 has taken place. Additionally, updates for long-term support branches — 91.13.0 and 102.2.0 — have been formulated. The Firefox 105 branch will enter beta testing within the next few hours, with its release scheduled for September 20. Key innovations in Firefox 104 include the addition of the experimental QuickActions mechanism, allowing various standard actions to be performed from the browser's address bar. For example, […]

Release of the standard C library Cosmopolitan 2.0, developed for portable executable files.

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The release of the Cosmopolitan 2.0 project has been published, which develops the standard C library and a universal executable file format applicable for distributing programs across different operating systems without the need for interpreters or virtual machines. The output from compilation with GCC and Clang results in a statically linkable universal executable file suitable for running on any Linux distribution, macOS, and Windows. […]

Flathub introduces support for donations and paid applications

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Flathub, a web catalog and repository for self-contained packages in Flatpak format, has begun testing changes developed in collaboration with Codethink aimed at providing key developers and maintainers of applications distributed via Flathub with monetization opportunities for their offerings. The developed features can be evaluated on the test site beta.flathub.org. Among the changes available for testing is support for connecting developers to Flathub with […]

Resource Consumption Evaluation of Official Ubuntu Editions

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The Register conducted tests on memory and disk consumption after installing different editions of the Ubuntu 21.04 distribution in a VirtualBox virtual machine with various desktops. The testing included Ubuntu with GNOME 42, Kubuntu with KDE 5.24.4, Lubuntu with LXQt 0.17, Ubuntu Budgie with Budgie 10.6.1, Ubuntu MATE with MATE 1.26, and Xubuntu with Xfce 4.16. The lightest […]

Chrome 106 will cease support for Server Push technology

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Google has warned about the discontinuation of support for the Server Push technology in the upcoming Chrome 106 release, scheduled for September 27. The changes will also affect other browsers based on the Chromium codebase. The Server Push technology is defined in the HTTP/2 and HTTP/3 standards, allowing the server to send resources to the client without waiting for an explicit request. It is expected that this way the server can speed up […]

Release of the LibreOffice 7.4 office suite

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The Document Foundation has released LibreOffice 7.4. Ready-to-use installation packages have been prepared for various Linux distributions, Windows, and macOS. A total of 147 developers participated in the release preparation, of which 95 are volunteers. 72% of the changes were made by employees from the three sponsoring companies — Collabora, Red Hat, and Allotropia, while 28% of the changes were introduced by independent enthusiasts. The LibreOffice release […]

The key developer of postmarketOS has left the Pine64 project due to issues within the community.

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Martijn Braam, one of the key developers of the postmarketOS distribution, announced his departure from the Pine64 community, which is focused on creating open devices, due to the project's shift toward a single specific distribution instead of supporting an ecosystem of various distributions working together on the software stack. Initially, Pine64 used a delegation strategy for the development of software for its devices to the Linux distribution developer community and formed […]

GitHub has published a report on blockages for the first half of 2022

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GitHub has released a report detailing notifications of intellectual property violations and the publication of illegal content received in the first half of 2022. Previously, such reports were published annually, but now GitHub has switched to biannual disclosures. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) in the United States, in […]

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