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Release of PowerDNS Recursor 4.6.0 caching DNS server

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The release of the caching DNS server PowerDNS Recursor 4.6 is now available, which is responsible for recursive name resolution. PowerDNS Recursor is built on the same codebase as the PowerDNS Authoritative Server, but recursive and authoritative DNS servers from PowerDNS are developed on different release cycles and launched as separate products. The project code is distributed under the GPLv2 license. The server offers tools for remote statistics collection and supports […]

Release of GNU libmicrohttpd library 0.9.74

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The GNU Project has released version 0.9.74 of the libmicrohttpd library, which provides a simple API for embedding HTTP server functionality into applications. The library supports HTTP 1.1, TLS, incremental processing of POST requests, basic and digest authentication, IPv6, SHOUTcast, and various connection multiplexing methods (select, poll, pthread, thread pool). Supported platforms include GNU/Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, Android, macOS, Win32, Symbian, and z/OS. The library is distributed […]

Release of Alt Server, Alt Workstation, and Alt Education 10.0 distributions

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Three new products based on the ALT Ten platform (p10 Aronia) have been released: "ALT Workstation 10," "ALT Server 10," and "ALT Education 10." The products are provided under a License Agreement that allows free use by individuals, but legal entities may only conduct testing; to use them, a commercial license must be purchased or a written license agreement must be concluded […]

Release of cache-bench 0.2.0 for investigating the efficiency of file caching.

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Seven months after the previous release, cache-bench 0.2.0 has been released. Cache-bench is a Python script that allows evaluating the impact of virtual memory settings (vm.swappiness, vm.watermark_scale_factor, Multigenerational LRU Framework, and others) on the performance of tasks that depend on caching file read operations, especially under low memory conditions. The code is open under the CC0 license. The script code in version 0.2.0 is almost entirely […]

Release of Mongoose OS 2.20, a platform for IoT devices

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The release of Mongoose OS 2.20.0 is available, offering a framework for developing firmware for Internet of Things (IoT) devices based on ESP32, ESP8266, CC3220, CC3200, STM32F4, STM32L4, and STM32F7 microcontrollers. There is built-in support for integration with AWS IoT, Google IoT Core, Microsoft Azure, Samsung Artik, Adafruit IO, and any MQTT servers. The project code is written in […]

Another vulnerability in Log4j 2. Issues in Log4j affect 8% of Maven packages.

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Another vulnerability (CVE-2021-45105) has been identified in the Log4j 2 library, which, unlike the two previous issues, is categorized as dangerous but not critical. The new problem allows for denial of service and manifests as infinite looping and crashing when processing certain strings. The vulnerability has been addressed in the recently published Log4j 2.17 release. The severity of the vulnerability is mitigated […]

Debian 11.2 Update

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The second correction update for the Debian 11 distribution has been released, which includes accumulated package updates and fixes for installer issues. The release contains 64 updates addressing stability problems and 30 updates resolving vulnerabilities. Notable changes in Debian 11.2 include updates to fresh stable versions of the containerd, golang (1.15), and python-django packages. Support for […] has been added in libseccomp.

The Ubuntu 22.04 theme has been updated to use an orange color scheme

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A change has been introduced in the Yaru theme used in Ubuntu, where the color for all button elements, sliders, widgets, and switches has been changed from eggplant to orange. A similar change has been made in the icon set. The close button color for the active window has been changed from orange to gray, and the color of the slider handles from light gray to white. If the change is not reversed, the updated […] will be displayed.

A font manager fnt has been proposed in Debian

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The package base for Debian testing, on which the Debian 12 'Bookworm' release will be formed, has accepted the fnt package, which implements a font manager that handles the installation of additional fonts and maintains existing fonts up to date. Besides Linux, the program can also be used on FreeBSD (a port has recently been added) and macOS. The code is written in Shell and is distributed under […].

Release of the ReactOS 0.4.14 operating system

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After a year and a half of development, the release of ReactOS 0.4.14 has been presented, aimed at ensuring compatibility with Microsoft Windows programs and drivers. The operating system is in the 'alpha' stage of development. An installation ISO image (115 MB) and Live build (in a zip archive of 85 MB) have been prepared for download. The project's code is distributed under the GPLv2 and LGPLv2 licenses. Key changes: A feature has been added to the user shell […].

Release of the Chrony 4.2 precise time synchronization system

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The release of the Chrony 4.2 project has been published, providing an independent implementation of the NTP client and server, used for synchronizing precise time in various Linux distributions, including Fedora, Ubuntu, SUSE/openSUSE, and RHEL/CentOS. The program supports the NTPv4 specification (RFC 5905) and the NTS (Network Time Security) protocol, which utilizes elements of public key infrastructure (PKI) and allows for the application of TLS and authenticated encryption […].

Firefox 95.0.1 update resolves an issue with opening microsoft.com websites.

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A corrective release of Firefox 95.0.1 is available, which fixes several issues: The problem preventing access to many Microsoft websites, including www.microsoft.com, docs.microsoft.com, msdn.microsoft.com, support.microsoft.com, answers.microsoft.com, developer.microsoft.com, and visualstudio.microsoft.com, has been resolved. When trying to access such websites, the browser displayed a page with the error message MOZILLA_PKIX_ERROR_OCSP_RESPONSE_FOR_CERT_MISSING. The problem was caused by an error in the implementation of the OCSP Stapling mechanism used by the server servicing the site […]

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