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Release of the distributed version control system Git 2.23

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The release of the distributed version control system Git 2.23.0 has been announced. Git is one of the most popular, reliable, and high-performance version control systems, providing flexible tools for nonlinear development based on branch and merge operations. To ensure the integrity of history and resistance to changes made retrospectively, implicit hashing of all previous history is used in each commit, and digital validation is possible […]

Release Wine 4.14

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An experimental release of the open implementation of the Win32 API—Wine 4.14—has been made available. Since the release of version 4.13, 18 bug reports have been closed and 255 changes introduced. The most significant changes include: the Mono engine has been updated to version 4.9.2, which resolved issues when running DARK quests and DLC; PE (Portable Executable) format DLLs are now not bound to […]

Release of Apache 2.4.41 with vulnerability fixes

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The release of Apache HTTP Server 2.4.41 has been published (the release 2.4.40 was skipped), which introduces 23 changes and fixes 6 vulnerabilities: CVE-2019-10081 — an issue in mod_http2 that could lead to memory corruption when sending push requests at a very early stage. When using the 'H2PushResource' setting, it may be possible to overwrite memory in the request handling pool, but the problem is limited to a crash, as the data being written […]

Chrome 82 will completely drop support for FTP

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One of the upcoming updates to the Chrome browser will completely drop support for the FTP protocol. This is stated in a special document from Google addressing this issue. However, the 'changes' will take effect only a year or even longer from now. Proper support for the FTP protocol in the Chrome browser has always been a sore point for developers at Google. One of the reasons for dropping FTP is cited as […]

The Avast Secure Browser has undergone significant revisions.

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Developers at the Czech company Avast Software have announced the release of an updated web browser, Secure Browser, built on the open-source Chromium project with a focus on ensuring user security while browsing the internet. The new version of Avast Secure Browser, codenamed Zermatt, includes tools for optimizing memory and CPU usage, as well as a feature to ‘Extend operation time […]

Chrome plans to completely remove FTP support

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Google has announced its plan to end support for the FTP protocol in Chromium and Chrome. In Chrome 80, scheduled for early 2020, the gradual disabling of FTP support for users on the stable branch is expected (a flag, DisableFTP, will be added for corporate implementations to restore FTP). In Chrome 82, the code and resources used to facilitate the FTP client will be completely removed. The gradual reduction […]

Oracle Linux 7.7 distribution is available.

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Oracle has released the industrial distribution of Oracle Linux 7.7, based on the package base of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.7. An installation ISO image, sized 4.7 GB and prepared for x86_64 and ARM64 (aarch64) architectures, is available for unlimited download after free registration. Additionally, Oracle Linux offers unlimited free access to the yum repository with binary package updates […]

Release of QEMU Emulator 4.1

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The release of QEMU 4.1 has been announced. As an emulator, QEMU allows running programs compiled for one hardware platform on a system with an entirely different architecture, for example, executing an ARM application on an x86-compatible PC. In virtualization mode, QEMU’s code execution performance in an isolated environment is close to native systems due to direct execution of instructions on the CPU and the utilization of […]

Rust 1.37.0 has been released

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Among the innovations: It is now allowed to reference enum variants through type aliases, for example, via Self. cargo vendor is now included in the standard distribution. With cargo vendor, you can explicitly download and use a full copy of all source codes of all dependencies. This is useful for companies with monorepositories that want to store and analyze all the source code used in […]

Google Assistant will allow sending reminders to friends and family

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Google will add a new feature to its assistant that will allow users to assign reminders to other users if they are part of a trusted user group in Assistant. This feature is primarily intended for families—it will work with the Family Group feature—so for example, a father can send reminders to his children or spouse, and that reminder will appear […]

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