Support for Debian Jessie (LTS) has ended.
After the release, specifically on April 26, 2015, five years have passed. Support for the LTS version codenamed 'Jessie' has ended as of June 30, 2020. Source: linux.org.ru
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The developers of LibreOffice are considering alternatives to the use of the label "Personal Edition".
The head of the governing board of The Document Foundation, which oversees the development of the LibreOffice open-source suite, announced that the board has analyzed the community's response to the intention of branding the office suite as 'Personal Edition'. A revised version of the marketing plan, which will take into account the suggestions and wishes of community representatives, is expected to be published next Monday. The final decision on adding the label will be made by […]
Google has established an organization to manage the trademarks of open projects.
Google has established a new nonprofit organization, 'Open Usage Commons', aimed at protecting the identity of open projects and assisting with trademark management (project name and logo), formulating usage guidelines for trademarks, and ensuring their compliance. The organization's goal is to expand the philosophy and definition of Open Source concerning trademarks. The developers are the owners of the related intellectual property concerning the code, […]
Minetest 5.3.0 has been released
Minetest is an open-source engine for creating voxel games using Lua. A substantial number of games, mods, and texture packs have already been developed for it. Version 5.3.0 has brought many updates, including: Reinstated support for Android Smoother camera movement More precise controls The standard keys for changing views and enabling the minimap have been changed to C and V […]
nginx 1.19.1
Nginx 1.19.1 has been released, marking the latest iteration in the current mainline branch of the nginx web server. The mainline branch is actively developed, while only bug fixes are applied to the current stable branch (1.18). Changes include: the directives lingering_close, lingering_time, and lingering_timeout now function with HTTP/2. Additionally, any excess data sent by the backend is now always discarded. Furthermore, when receiving too short a […]
MaXX Interactive Desktop v2.1
A new version of MaXX Interactive Desktop has been released – the true successor to the great IRIX Interactive Desktop, which can only be found in SGI systems. This is not just a theme or skin over an existing window manager. This project aims to revive the IRIX Interactive Desktop and continue its evolution as if SGI still existed…. This release is considered a 'base' release. By base release […]
Vulnerabilities in libc and the IPv6 stack of FreeBSD
Several vulnerabilities have been addressed in FreeBSD that allow a local user to escalate their privileges in the system: CVE-2020-7458 — a vulnerability in the posix_spawnp mechanism provided in libc for process creation, exploited by specifying a value that is too large in the PATH environment variable. This vulnerability may lead to data being written beyond the memory area allocated for the stack and allows overwriting the contents of subsequent locations […]
Google and Canonical have implemented Flutter for creating desktop applications for Linux
Google and Canonical have launched a joint initiative to support the development of graphical applications based on the Flutter framework for desktop Linux systems. The Flutter user interface framework is written in Dart (the runtime engine for executing applications is written in C++) and allows for the creation of universal applications that work across different platforms, being considered an alternative to React Native. Despite the availability of Flutter […]
The New Optical Character Recognition System EasyOCR
The EasyOCR project develops a new optical character recognition system that supports over 40 languages, including English, German, French, Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Uzbek, Azerbaijani, and Lithuanian. Cyrillic-based languages are not currently supported, but their addition is planned. The code is written in Python using the PyTorch framework and is distributed under the Apache 2.0 license. Ready to download are provided […]
New Article: Review of Acer Aspire 7 A715-75G Laptop: The King of Budget Gaming?
It's been a while since laptops from the Aspire series visited the 3DNews testing lab. However, these mobile PCs are quite popular in our country. Using the Aspire 7 A715-75G model, equipped with a 6-core Core i7 chip and GeForce GTX 1650 Ti graphics, you'll find out how successful the new generation of Acer's "fast" laptops is. ⇡#Technical Specifications, Configuration, and Software How I […]
F3D 1.0 Released, a Compact 3D Model Viewer
Kitware, a company specializing in medical data visualization and computer vision, and known for developing the CMake build system, has introduced F3D 1.0, a fast and compact 3D model viewer, developed under the KISS principle (Keep it simple, stupid). The program is written in C++, uses the VTK visualization library, also developed by Kitware, and is distributed under the BSD license. It can be built for […]
Release of SFTP server SFTPGo 1.0
The first significant release of the SFTPGo 1.0 server has occurred, allowing remote file access via SFTP, SCP/SSH, and Rsync protocols. SFTPGo can also be used to provide access to Git repositories using the SSH protocol. Data can be served from both the local file system and external storage compatible with Amazon S3 and Google Cloud Storage. […]
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