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A beta release of the Ubuntu 19.10 "Eoan Ermine" distribution has been presented, marking the transition to the first stage of package freeze and shifting the focus of development from introducing new features to testing and bug fixing. Ready test images have been created for Ubuntu Desktop, Ubuntu Server, Lubuntu, Kubuntu, Ubuntu Mate, Ubuntu Budgie, Ubuntu Studio, Xubuntu, and UbuntuKylin (the edition for China). The release of Ubuntu 19.10 [...]]
Sean Larkin, a program manager for Microsoft’s web platform, has announced work on porting the Microsoft Edge browser to Linux. Details are still pending. Developers using Linux for development, testing, or daily activities are invited to participate in a survey and answer several questions regarding their usage of the browser, the platforms used, and installation preferences. Remember that […]
Friday is the end of the workday. Bad news always seems to come on Fridays at the end of the workday. Just as you are about to leave the office, 'ding,' a new email about yet another reorganization arrives in your inbox. Thank you xxxx, yyy, from today onwards you will be reporting to zzzz … And the Hugh team will ensure our products are accessible to people with disabilities. Oh, […]
The release of ReactOS 0.4.12 has been announced, aimed at ensuring compatibility with Microsoft Windows software and drivers. This is the twelfth release after the project transitioned to more rapid release cycles approximately every three months. For 21 years, this operating system has been in the 'alpha' stage of development. An installation ISO (122 MB) and a Live build (90 […] are available for download.
The nginx version 1.17.4 has been released in the mainline branch. Changes have primarily been made to the implementation of the HTTP/2 protocol. Update: Improved detection of improper client behavior in HTTP/2. Update: Changes in handling unread request bodies when returning errors in HTTP/2. Fix: The worker_shutdown_timeout directive might not work when using HTTP/2. Fix: When using HTTP/2 and the proxy_request_buffering directive, there could be a segmentation fault in the worker process […]
GitHub has introduced the CodeSearchNet project, which has prepared machine learning models and datasets necessary for parsing, classifying, and analyzing code in various programming languages. Similar to ImageNet, CodeSearchNet includes a large collection of code snippets, annotated to formalize the actions performed by the code. The components for training the models and examples of using CodeSearchNet are written in Python using […]
The release of KnotDNS 2.8.3 has been announced, a high-performance authoritative DNS server (the resolver is implemented as a separate application) that supports all modern DNS features. The project is developed by the Czech domain registry CZ.NIC, written in C, and distributed under the GPLv3 license. The server is characterized by a focus on high performance in handling queries, utilizing a multithreaded and largely non-blocking implementation, and is well-scalable to […]
Today marks a significant day for the CentOS project. First, as promised, CentOS Linux 8 has been released, build 8.0.1905. Release Notes: https://wiki.centos.org/Manuals/ReleaseNotes/CentOS8.1905 Download link: https://mirror.yandex.ru/centos/8/ This release is a rebuild of the RHEL 8.0 release that came out in May this year. Noteworthy changes include AppStreams — an enterprise version of the Fedora Modularity concept. The essence of the approach is to ensure the simultaneous availability of different versions of the same […]
According to information shared with the world by Intel's Senior Vice President of Technology and System Architecture Jim Keller, his company is currently working on a fundamentally new microarchitecture that is expected to be "significantly larger and closer to a linear performance dependency on the number of transistors" than the current Sunny Cove design. This should likely be interpreted in such a way […]
Nim is a statically typed language focused on efficiency, readability, and flexibility. Version 1.0 marks a stable base that can be confidently used in the coming years. Starting with this release, any code written in Nim will not break. This release includes numerous changes, including bug fixes and some language enhancements. It also comes with […]
The Document Foundation has announced the release of LibreOffice 6.3.2, the second maintenance release of the LibreOffice 6.3 ‘fresh’ family. Version 6.3.2 is aimed at enthusiasts, power users, and those who prefer the latest software versions. For conservative users and enterprises, it is still recommended to use the LibreOffice 6.2.7 ‘still’ release. Ready-to-install packages are available for Linux, macOS, and Windows. […]
Hello, Habr. This article is dedicated to the results of four years of development of a set of methods and tools for processing user movement trajectories in an app or on a website. The developer is Maxim Godzi, who leads the product creation team and is also the author of this article. The product is named Retentioneering, and it has now been transformed into an open-source library and hosted on GitHub, so that anyone […]