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A vulnerability in TLS that allows the identification of keys for connections based on DH cipher.

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Details have emerged about a new vulnerability (CVE-2020-1968) in the TLS protocol, codenamed Raccoon, which under rare circumstances allows the determination of the pre-master key that can be used to decrypt TLS connections, including HTTPS, when intercepting transit traffic (MITM). It is noted that the attack is very complex to implement in practice and is more theoretical in nature. To carry out the attack […]

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The Astra Linux group of companies plans to allocate 3 billion rubles for investments in shares of companies, joint ventures, and grants for small developers who are developing niche solutions for the Linux-based software stack. These investments will help address the issue of functionality gaps in the domestic software stack, necessary to solve the problems of various corporate and governmental enterprises. The company intends to build a complete technical […]

Release of DNS server KnotDNS 3.0.0

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The release of KnotDNS 3.0.0 has been published, a high-performance authoritative DNS server (the resolver is implemented as a separate application) that supports all modern DNS capabilities. The project is developed by the Czech name registry CZ.NIC, written in the C programming language, and distributed under the GPLv3 license. KnotDNS is distinguished by its focus on high-performance query processing, employing a multithreaded, mostly non-blocking implementation, which scales well on […]

Funkwhale 1.0

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The Funkwhale project has released its first stable version. As part of this initiative, a free server is being developed, written in Python using the Django framework, for hosting music and podcasts, which can be accessed through a web interface, clients that support Subsonic API, or the native Funkwhale API, and from other Funkwhale instances using the ActivityPub federated network protocol. User interaction with audio happens […]

Release of Zorin OS 15.3

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The release of the Zorin OS 15.3 Linux distribution has been announced, based on the Ubuntu 18.04.5 package base. The target audience for the distribution is beginner users accustomed to working in Windows. To customize the appearance, the distribution offers a special configurator that allows the desktop to resemble different versions of Windows, and it includes a selection of applications similar to those familiar to Windows users. The size of the bootable iso image […]

Podcast with a contributor to the OpenZFS and ZFS on Linux projects.

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In episode 122 of the SDCast podcast (mp3, 71 MB, ogg, 52 MB), there was an interview with Georgy Melikov, a contributor to the OpenZFS and ZFS on Linux projects. The podcast discusses how the ZFS file system is structured, its features and differences from other file systems, what components it consists of, and how it operates. Source: opennet.ru

Stable release of Portage 3.0

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Stabilized release 3.0 of the Portage package manager for the Gentoo distribution. New features: Support for Python 2.7 has been removed. Now only version 3.2 and higher is supported. Calculations have been significantly accelerated due to optimizations and caching results of the catpkgsplit and use_reduce functions. Reports indicate approximately 50-60% gains when building the "world". Source: linux.org.ru

The multimedia framework GStreamer 1.18.0 is available.

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After a year and a half of development, GStreamer 1.18 has been released. This cross-platform set of components is written in C for creating a wide range of multimedia applications, from media players and audio/video file converters to VoIP applications and streaming systems. The GStreamer code is distributed under the LGPLv2.1 license. Updates for the plugins gst-plugins-base 1.18, gst-plugins-good 1.18, gst-plugins-bad 1.18, gst-plugins-ugly 1.18, as well as the gst-libav wrapper, are also available […]

Release of the vector graphics editor Inkscape 1.0.1

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An update for the free vector graphics editor Inkscape 1.0.1 is available, addressing bugs and issues identified in the significant 1.0 release. The editor provides flexible drawing tools and supports reading and saving images in SVG, OpenDocument Drawing, DXF, WMF, EMF, sk1, PDF, EPS, PostScript, and PNG formats. Ready-made builds of Inkscape are prepared for Linux (AppImage, Snap, Flatpak), […]

Call recording feature in the Google Phone app has become available on Xiaomi smartphones

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The Google Phone app is quite popular, but it is not available on all Android smartphones. However, developers are gradually expanding the list of supported devices and adding new features. This time, online sources reported that the Google Phone app on Xiaomi smartphones has gained support for call recording. Google has been working on this feature for quite some time. The first mentions of it […]

C++20 standard approved

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The ISO committee for the standardization of the C++ language has approved the international standard 'C++20'. The features introduced in the specification, except for a few cases, are supported in GCC, Clang, and Microsoft Visual C++ compilers. Standard libraries supporting C++20 have been implemented within the Boost project. In the next two months, the approved specification will be in the stage of preparing the document for publication, during which work will be conducted […]

Release of libtorrent 2.0 with support for the BitTorrent 2 protocol

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A significant release of the libtorrent 2.0 library (also known as libtorrent-rasterbar) has been introduced, offering an efficient implementation of the BitTorrent protocol in terms of memory usage and CPU load. The library is utilized in torrent clients like Deluge, qBittorrent, Folx, Lince, Miro, and Flush (not to be confused with another libtorrent library used in rTorrent). The libtorrent code is written in C++ and is distributed […]

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