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A failure in the storage system led to the unavailability of more than 44 servers for the Debian project.

The Debian project developers have warned of a significant failure in the infrastructure that supports the development and maintenance of the distribution. Due to issues in the storage system, several dozen project servers hosted at UBC have gone offline. The preliminary list includes 44 servers, but this list is not complete. Restoration requires power cycling manipulations, but attempts to access the storage system have so far […]

Intel has unified the integrated graphics driver for Windows 10

For a long time, some users have faced the challenge of installing drivers for integrated graphics (iGPU) in Intel processors. This issue is most common with laptops from OEM manufacturers that operate on 'blue' chips. This is linked to the manufacturer verification system for portable systems, which allows only drivers from the OEM manufacturer to be installed, while blocking the installation of official drivers from Intel's website. Until today, OEM manufacturers […]

The release of the Linux distribution Fedora 32.

The release of the Linux distribution Fedora 32 has been announced. Products such as Fedora Workstation, Fedora Server, CoreOS, as well as a set of 'spins' with live builds of desktop environments KDE Plasma 5, Xfce, MATE, Cinnamon, LXDE, and LXQt are prepared for download. Builds have been created for x86_64, Power64, ARM64 (AArch64) architectures and various devices with 32-bit ARM processors. The publication of Fedora Silverblue and Fedora IoT Edition builds is delayed. Most […]

Release of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 distribution

Red Hat has released the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 distribution. Installation builds have been prepared for x86_64, s390x (IBM System z), ppc64le, and Aarch64 architectures, but are only available for download to registered users of the Red Hat Customer Portal. The source texts of the rpm packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 are distributed through the CentOS Git repository. The RHEL 8.x branch will be supported until at least 2029 […]

The release of Fedora 32 has occurred!

Fedora is a free GNU/Linux distribution developed by Red Hat. This release contains a large number of changes, including updates to the following components: Gnome 3.36, GCC 10, Ruby 2.7, Python 3.8. As Python 2 has reached its end of life, most of its packages have been removed from Fedora; however, developers provide an outdated python27 package for those who still need it […]

qTox 1.17 has been released

Almost two years after the previous release 1.16.3, a new version of qTox 1.17 has been released, a cross-platform client for the decentralized messenger Tox. The release includes three versions released in a short period: 1.17.0, 1.17.1, 1.17.2. The last two versions do not bring changes for users. The number of changes in 1.17.0 is substantial. Key additions include support for persistent chats and dark […]

The XMPP client Conversations has added support for video calls.

In Conversations, the open XMPP client for Android, support for video and audio calls has been added. Calls are available from any XMPP server when a direct connection (without NAT) is present. Server developers Ejabberd and Prosody are already working on implementing TURN/STUN support on servers to bypass NAT, indicating that full video call support in the XMPP network will arrive in the coming months. The existing […]

Release of CentOS 7.8 distribution

The release of CentOS 7.8 (2003) is now available, incorporating changes from Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.8. The distribution is fully binary compatible with RHEL 7.8 (changes made to packages typically involve rebranding and replacement of artwork). CentOS 7.8 builds are available for x86_64, Aarch64 (ARM64), i386, ARMv7 (armhfp), ppc64, ppc64le, and Power9 architectures. For the x86_64 architecture […]

The OpenCL 3.0 specification has been introduced

The Khronos Group, responsible for developing the specifications for the OpenGL, Vulkan, and OpenCL families, has announced the completion of the OpenCL 3.0 specifications, defining the API and extensions of the C language for cross-platform parallel computing using multi-core CPUs, GPUs, FPGAs, DSPs, and other specialized chips, ranging from those used in supercomputers and cloud servers to chips that can be found in […]

The Clear Linux project shifts the focus during development to servers and cloud systems

The developers of the Clear Linux distribution have announced a change in the project's development strategy. The primary focus will now be on server and cloud systems, which will receive the most attention. Components for the workstation edition will continue to be supported on a residual basis. Package delivery for desktop environments will continue, but these packages will offer baseline versions of user environments, without specific […]

Release of Manjaro Linux 20.0

The release of Manjaro Linux 20.0 has been introduced, based on Arch Linux and aimed at beginner users. The distribution is notable for its user-friendly installation process, automatic hardware detection, and installation of the necessary drivers for operation. Manjaro is available as live builds with graphical environments KDE (2.9 GB), GNOME (2.6 GB), and Xfce (2.6 GB). In […]

Manjaro Linux 20.0

Philip Müller has announced the release of Manjaro Linux 20.0, a significant new update of the distribution project originally developed for Arch Linux, now with options for desktop environments GNOME, KDE, and Xfce. The new version includes the following changes: Xfce 4.14, aimed at improving user interaction with the desktop and window manager. Additionally, a new […]

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