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Release of virt-manager 3.0.0, an interface for managing virtual environments

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Red Hat has released a new version of the graphical interface for managing virtual environments — Virt-Manager 3.0.0. The Virt-Manager shell is written in Python/PyGTK, is a wrapper around libvirt, and supports management of systems such as Xen, KVM, LXC, and QEMU. The project code is distributed under the GPLv2 license. The program provides tools for visualizing performance statistics and resource consumption of virtual machines, [...]

Release of Stratis 2.2, a toolkit for managing local storage

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The release of the Stratis 2.2 project, developed by Red Hat and the Fedora community to unify and simplify the setup and management tools for a pool of one or more local storage devices, has been published. Stratis offers features such as dynamic storage space allocation, snapshots, integrity assurance, and layer creation for caching. The project code is written in Rust and is distributed under the [...]

Fedora Linux edition for smartphones has been released

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After ten years of inactivity, the Fedora Mobility group has resumed its work aimed at developing an official edition of the Fedora distribution for mobile devices. The currently developed version of Fedora Mobility is targeted for installation on the PinePhone smartphone, which is developed by the Pine64 community. Future editions of Fedora for other smartphones, such as the Librem 5 and OnePlus 5/5T, are expected after support for them is provided [...]

SFC is preparing a lawsuit against GPL violators and will develop alternative firmware

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The Software Freedom Conservancy (SFC), a human rights organization, has unveiled a new strategy to ensure compliance with the GPL license in devices whose firmware is built on Linux. To implement this initiative, the ARDC (Amateur Radio Digital Communications) has already allocated a grant of $150,000 to the SFC organization. Planned efforts will focus on three areas: Enforcing manufacturers to comply with the GPL and [...]

Gitter is becoming part of the Matrix network

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Element Company acquires Gitter from GitLab to adapt the service for use within the federated Matrix network. This is the first major messenger that is planned to be transparently transitioned into a decentralized network along with all users and message history. Gitter is a free centralized tool for group communication among developers. Besides standard team chat functionality, it is essentially similar to proprietary […]

Beta release of Ubuntu 20.10

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The beta release of the Ubuntu 20.10 'Groovy Gorilla' distribution has been announced, marking the complete freeze of the package base and moving to final testing and bug fixing. The release is scheduled for October 22. Ready test images have been created for Ubuntu, Ubuntu Server, Lubuntu, Kubuntu, Ubuntu Mate, Ubuntu Budgie, Ubuntu Studio, Xubuntu, and Ubuntu Kylin (the edition for China). Key changes: Updated application versions. Desktop […]

The DNS flag day 2020 initiative to address issues related to fragmentation and TCP support

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Today, several major DNS services and DNS server manufacturers will hold a joint event, DNS flag day 2020, aimed at focusing attention on resolving issues with IP fragmentation when processing large DNS messages. This is the second such event; last year's 'DNS flag day' concentrated on the correct handling of EDNS requests. Participants in the DNS flag day 2020 initiative urge to establish recommended buffer sizes […]

GitHub has launched a service for identifying vulnerabilities in code

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GitHub has announced the availability of Code scanning for all users, a feature that was previously offered only to participants in a limited testing program for new experimental capabilities. The service scans every 'git push' operation for potential vulnerabilities. The results are attached directly to the pull request. The checks are performed using the CodeQL engine, which analyzes patterns with typical examples of vulnerable code (CodeQL allows creating a pattern for vulnerable […]

A test build of ScummVM 2.2.0 for Symbian has been released.

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ScummVM is a program that allows you to run certain classic adventures and quests if you have the data files from those games. The point is that ScummVM replaces the game executable files, enabling you to play on systems that didn't even exist at the time of their creation! ScummVM supports over 250 quests and adventures. Many classic quests are supported, […]

Gitter is transitioning to the Matrix ecosystem and merging with the Matrix client Element.

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Element, a company founded by key developers of the Matrix project, announced the acquisition of the chat and instant messaging service Gitter, which was previously owned by GitLab. Gitter is planned to be integrated into the Matrix ecosystem and transformed into a chat platform using Matrix decentralized communication technologies. The amount of the deal has not been disclosed. In May, Element raised $4.6 million from the creators of WordPress. Translation […]

The release of the compact embedded database system libmdbx 0.9.1

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Version 0.9.1 of the libmdbx (MDBX) library has been released, featuring a high-performance, compact embedded key-value database. The libmdbx code is distributed under the OpenLDAP Public License. The current version is a compromise between the intention to release a long-term stable version 1.0 with full C++ support and the reluctance to delay releases due to the unpreparedness for freezing the new C++ API. This release is the result of 9 months […]

Release of the RPM 4.16 package manager

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After a year of development, the RPM package manager 4.16.0 has been released. The RPM4 project is developed by Red Hat and is used in distributions such as RHEL (including derivative projects like CentOS, Scientific Linux, AsiaLinux, Red Flag Linux, Oracle Linux), Fedora, SUSE, openSUSE, ALT Linux, OpenMandriva, Mageia, PCLinuxOS, Tizen, and many others. Previously, the independent developer team worked on the RPM5 project, which directly […]

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