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Common Desktop Environment 2.3.1

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Quietly and unnoticeably, the release of the classic desktop environment CDE took place on November 16. The project initially only operated on commercial UNIX systems but has been open and available on modern Linux, *BSD, and Solaris systems since 2012. A brief list of changes: All supported languages are compiled by default again, hundreds of compiler warnings have been fixed, and thousands of corrections have been made after running the code through a static analyzer […]

Google has released the Mendel Linux 4.0 distribution for Coral platforms

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Google has released an update for the Mendel Linux distribution, designed for use on Coral boards such as the Dev Board and SoM. The Dev Board provides a rapid prototyping platform for hardware systems based on Googleā€™s Edge TPU (Tensor Processing Unit) to accelerate operations related to machine learning and neural networks. SoM (System-on-Module) is one of the ready-made […]

Mozilla developers added an option to manage access to about:config

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James Wilcox from Mozilla proposed a change with the implementation of the parameter general.aboutConfig.enable and the GeckoRuntimeSettings configuration option aboutConfigEnabled, allowing control over access to the about:config page in GeckoView (the Firefox engine variant for the Android platform). This setting will enable creators of embedded mobile browsers utilizing the GeckoView engine to disable access to about:config by default when necessary, while users […]

The worst PokƩmon in Pokemon Sword and Shield refer to a real paleontological error.

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Even before the release of Pokemon Sword and Shield, players discovered numerous references to British culture within the project. One of these recently surfaced, and it is particularly interesting. The reference involves the ugly PokĆ©mon and a true story from the UK. In most Pokemon games, thereā€™s an option to revive PokĆ©mon from fossils found somewhere in the region. Even in Pokemon Red and […]

Release of Tcl/Tk 8.6.10.

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The release of Tcl/Tk 8.6.10 has been announced, a dynamic programming language distributed alongside a cross-platform library of basic graphical user interface elements. Although Tcl is primarily used for creating user interfaces and as an embedded language, it is also suitable for other tasks such as web development, creating network applications, system administration, and testing. In the new version: The implementation in Tk has been revamped […]

Release of webOS Open Source Edition 2

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The new branch of the open-source platform webOS Open Source Edition 2, designed for smart device integration, has been presented. The platform is being developed in a public repository under the Apache 2.0 license, with the development supervised by a community following a collaborative management model. The Raspberry Pi 4 boards are considered as the reference hardware platform. The webOS platform was acquired by LG from Hewlett-Packard in 2013 and […]

Fake Windows updates lead to ransomware downloads

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Trustwave specialists, who work in the field of information security, reported the discovery of a large-scale spam campaign aimed at delivering ransomware to the PCs of victims disguised as updates for the Windows operating system. Microsoft never sends emails about the need to update Windows. Clearly, this new campaign to spread malware targets individuals who are not […]

Microsoft prepares exclusives for xCloud and transitions to Scarlett hardware

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Microsoft is discussing with both its own and third-party studios the creation of exclusive games for the cloud service Project xCloud. Company representative Kareem Choudhry confirmed this information at the X019 conference in London during an interview with Australian agencies, emphasizing: "For now, we are not ready to share details about specific projects. However, developing a new game and intellectual property requires […]

Motherboards on AMD B550 are already ready for debut.

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Biostar Product Manager Vicky Wang gave an interview to the Korean publication Brainbox, where she talked about the upcoming motherboards from the company featuring new AMD and Intel chipsets. Interestingly, shortly after the interview was published, Biostar stated that the information in it was incorrect, but did not specify what exactly was wrong. Brainbox also removed part of the interview regarding the future motherboards, but […]

A few more words about the benefits of reading

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The tablet from Kish (around 3500 BC) There is no doubt that reading is useful. However, the answers to the questions ā€œWhat exactly is the benefit of reading fiction?ā€ and ā€œWhich books are preferable to read?ā€ vary depending on the sources. The text below is my version of the answer to these questions. I will start with the obvious thought that reading […]

Release of the Cinnamon 4.4 desktop environment

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After five months of development, the release of the Cinnamon 4.4 user environment has been formed, within which the Linux Mint distribution community develops a fork of the GNOME Shell, Nautilus file manager, and Mutter window manager, aimed at providing an environment in the classic GNOME 2 style with support for successful interaction elements from GNOME Shell. Cinnamon is based on GNOME components, but these components […]

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