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IBM and the Open Mainframe Project are working on free COBOL training courses

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The sharp increase in unemployment benefit applications in the U.S., resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, has overwhelmed the operations of government social services in the country. The problem is that there are almost no specialists left who know the ancient programming language COBOL, on which the government service programs are written. To quickly train coders in the intricacies of COBOL, IBM and the support group have started creating free [...].

Google has released data and a machine learning model for sound separation

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Google has published a database of benchmark mixed sounds, equipped with annotations, which can be used in machine learning systems for separating arbitrary mixed sounds into individual components. A universal deep learning model (TDCN++) has also been released, which can be utilized in Tensorflow for sound separation. The data was prepared based on the collection from freesound.org and published under a CC BY license […]

Release of the ReactOS operating system 0.4.13

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After six months of development, the release of the ReactOS 0.4.13 operating system has been presented, aimed at ensuring compatibility with Microsoft Windows programs and drivers. The operating system is in the 'alpha' development stage. An installation ISO image (126 MB) and a Live build (in a zip archive of 95 MB) are available for download. The project code is distributed under GPLv2 and LGPLv2 licenses. Key changes: Significant work has been done to fix bugs and […]

Release of Wine 5.6 and Wine Staging 5.6

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An experimental release of the open implementation of WinAPI — Wine 5.6 — has taken place. Since the release of version 5.5, 38 bug reports have been closed and 458 changes have been made. The most important changes include: New Media Foundation framework calls have been implemented; Active Directory support has been improved, and issues with compiling wldap32 on systems without LDAP support installed have been resolved; Conversion of modules to PE format has been continued; Improvements have been made to […]

Release of ReactOS 0.4.13

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A new release of ReactOS 0.4.13 has been introduced — an operating system aimed at ensuring compatibility with Microsoft Windows programs and drivers. Key changes include: Synchronization with the Wine Staging codebase. Updated versions of Btrfs 1.4, ACPICA 20190816, UniATA 0.47a, mbedTLS 2.7.11, and libpng 1.6.37. Enhancements have been made to the new USB stack, providing support for input devices (HID) and USB drives. Optimization of the FreeLoader bootloader has reduced the startup time […]

Updates for Jitsi Meet Electron, OpenVidu, and BigBlueButton video conferencing systems

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New releases of several open platforms for organizing video conferences have been published: The release of the Jitsi Meet Electron 2.0 client for holding video conferences, which represents a standalone application version of Jitsi Meet. Features of the application include local storage of video conference settings, a built-in update delivery system, remote control tools, and a mode for staying on top of other windows. Among the new features of version 2.0 is the ability to provide […]

Release of FreeRDP 2.0, an open-source implementation of the RDP protocol

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After seven years of development, the release of the FreeRDP 2.0 project has taken place, offering a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) developed based on Microsoft specifications. The project provides a library for integrating RDP support into third-party applications and a client that can be used for remote connections to Windows desktops. The project's code is distributed under the Apache license […]

Release of FreeRDP 2.0.0

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FreeRDP — a free implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), released under the Apache license, is a fork of rdesktop. The most significant changes in release 2.0.0 include: Numerous security fixes. Transition to the use of sha256 instead of sha1 for certificate fingerprints. Added the first version of RDP proxy. Refactoring of smartcard code has been performed, including improved input validation. A new […]

Beware, ARM? New 64-bit cores from Synopsys ARC will triple performance

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Few people know that the ARC processor architecture is one of the most widely used architectures alongside ARM, MIPS, and x86. Developed in the 1980s, the ARC architecture is applied in various microcontrollers for a wide range of high-tech products, with approximately 1.5 billion devices produced each year based on ARC. Recently, Synopsys announced a new generation of 32-bit and 64-bit processor […]

Release of the TeX distribution TeX Live 2020

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The release of the TeX Live 2020 distribution, created in 1996 based on the teTeX project, has been prepared. TeX Live is the easiest way to deploy an infrastructure for preparing scientific documentation, regardless of the operating system in use. A DVD build (3.5 GB) of TeX Live 2020 has been created for download, which contains a working live environment, a complete set of installation files for various operating systems, and a copy of the CTAN repository […]

The Sandboxie package has been converted to free software and handed over to the community

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Sophos has announced the opening of the source code for the Sandboxie program, designed to provide isolated execution of applications on the Windows platform. Sandboxie allows you to run a potentially untrustworthy application in an isolated sandbox environment, restricted by a virtual disk that prevents access to the data of other applications. The project development has been handed over to the community, which will coordinate the further development of Sandboxie […]

The initiative to align the development of openSUSE Leap and SUSE Linux Enterprise

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Gerald Pfeifer, the Chief Technology Officer of SUSE and the chair of the openSUSE board, has proposed to the community to consider an initiative aimed at aligning the development and building processes of the openSUSE Leap and SUSE Linux Enterprise distributions. Currently, openSUSE Leap releases are based on the core package set of the SUSE Linux Enterprise distribution, but packages for openSUSE are built separately from […]

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