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Hello, not long ago I learned about the wonder school School 21 from an ad. The first impression from everything I read was wonderful. Nobody bothers you, you get assignments, and you work at your own pace. There’s teamwork, interesting acquaintances, and two internships in the largest IT companies in the country, plus everything is free with accommodations in a dormitory (Kazan). In […]
Klaus Knopper has announced the release of KNOPPIX 8.6.1, an updated build of the live DVD distribution image based on Debian, featuring LXDE as the default desktop, KDE Plasma 5.14, and GNOME 3.30, without the systemd software package and with a new version of the Linux kernel 5.3.5. The new version includes: Updated Linux kernel and system software […]
Below you will find a review by specialists from Houdini Team, a Krasnodar studio of Plarium, about the video courses Nature of Vex and Bites of Python from Mix Training, dedicated to working with Python and Vex languages in the Houdini graphics program. In this post, the guys also share a collection of materials that will be useful for everyone interested. A little background: The Vex language intimidates new users […]
Guile 2.9.5 is the fifth beta release of the GNU implementation of the Scheme programming language, preparing for the stable 3.x branch. Guile supports many SRFIs, provides a modular system, full access to POSIX system calls, network support, dynamic linking, external function calls, and powerful string handling. Guile can interpret code interactively, compile it into bytecode for the virtual machine, and connect to libraries […]
Pavel Cheremushkin from Kaspersky Lab analyzed various implementations of the VNC (Virtual Network Computing) remote access system and identified 37 vulnerabilities caused by memory handling issues. The vulnerabilities found in VNC server implementations can only be exploited by an authenticated user, while attacks on vulnerabilities in the client code may occur when a user connects to a server controlled by an attacker. The highest number of vulnerabilities were detected […]
The Russian Football Union will conduct a qualifying tournament for eFootball PES 2020 to form the national team for cyber football. The winners of the qualifiers will be able to participate in the UEFA eEURO 2020 championship, which will be held by Konami and UEFA. The qualifying competitions will take place in December 2019. The exact dates are not yet disclosed. Based on the results, the team will consist of four people, two of whom […]
Want to know the organizers' opinion on how the "Digital Breakthrough" competition went? This post won't be about the scale, the record book, prominent figures, unique solutions, or flawless organization. We'll share our main mishaps — trust us, there were quite a few. But making mistakes is okay, especially if you learn from them. Let's start from the beginning […]
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 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 Google’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 […]
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 […]
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 Pokémon and a true story from the UK. In most Pokemon games, there’s an option to revive Pokémon from fossils found somewhere in the region. Even in Pokemon Red and […]
Japan Display (JDI), one of Apple’s suppliers, announced on Thursday that it had fired a customer relations manager last year for embezzling around $5.25 million over four years since the company went public in 2014. In a statement, JDI mentioned that it has filed for criminal prosecution […]
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