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11 remotely exploitable vulnerabilities in the TCP/IP stack of VxWorks

Security researchers from Armis have revealed information about 11 vulnerabilities (PDF) in the TCP/IP stack IPnet, used in the VxWorks operating system. The vulnerabilities have been assigned the code name "URGENT/11." These vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely by sending specially crafted network packets, and for certain issues, an attack may be possible even when accessed through firewalls and NAT (for example, if the attacker […]

Utilization of Flue Gas Heat: Ecology for Profit

In the search for ways to enhance the efficiency of energy sector enterprises and other industrial facilities that use equipment burning fossil fuels (steam boilers, hot water boilers, technological furnaces, etc.), the question of utilizing the potential of flue gases is not typically prioritized. Meanwhile, relying on existing calculation standards developed decades ago and established benchmarks for key performance indicators […]

Google will discontinue voice search on Android in favor of the virtual assistant.

Before the introduction of Google Assistant on the Android mobile platform, there was a feature called 'Voice Search,' which was closely integrated with the main search engine. In recent years, all innovations have centered around the virtual assistant, leading the Google development team to completely replace the 'Voice Search' function on Android. Until recently, interaction with 'Voice Search' could be done through the Google app, a special widget […]

Release of the Python library for scientific computing NumPy 1.17.0

The release of the Python library for scientific computing, NumPy 1.17, has taken place. This library is focused on working with multidimensional arrays and matrices and offers a large collection of functions implementing various algorithms related to matrix usage. NumPy is one of the most sought-after libraries used for scientific calculations. The project code is written in Python, with optimizations implemented in C, and it is distributed […]

Release of the GNU Stow package management system 2.3

Seven years after the last major release, version 2.3.0 of the GNU Stow package management system has been released, utilizing symbolic links to separate package content and related data into individual directories. The Stow code is written in Perl and, starting from this release, is distributed under the GPLv3 license (previously, the GPLv2 license was used). Stow features a simple and […]

GNU Stow 2.3.1

GNU Stow is a program for managing software packages. It can be used for managing software installation on both the entire system and user directory files. The changes are as follows: external runtime dependencies have been added for Hash::Merge and Clone::Choose. A problem with the test suite has been fixed. The update release and documentation process have been improved. Source: linux.org.ru

kitty 0.14.3

Kitty is a fully functional, cross-platform terminal emulator. Some updates: Added the kitty@scroll-window command for scrolling the screen. Enabled the passing of the !neighbor argument, which opens a new window next to the active one. The remote control protocol has been documented. Data transfer to a child element via the pipe command occurs in the stream to avoid blocking the UI. For macOS, power consumption in standby mode has been reduced by turning off the display after 30 […]

Pixar has transferred the OpenTimelineIO project under the auspices of the Linux Foundation.

The Academy Software Foundation, created under the aegis of the Linux Foundation to promote open source software in the film industry, has presented its first joint project, OpenTimelineIO (OTIO), originally developed by the animation studio Pixar and later enhanced with the support of Lucasfilm and Netflix. The package has been used in the creation of films such as Coco, The Incredibles 2, and Toy Story 4. OpenTimelineIO includes […]

VFX Internship

In this article, we will describe how Vadim Golovkov and Anton Gritsai, VFX specialists at Plarium, created an internship for their direction. Candidate search, curriculum preparation, and class organization — all of this was implemented together with the HR department. Reasons for creation: The Krasnodar office of Plarium had several VFX department vacancies that had remained unfilled for two years. Moreover, the company did not […]

Flare 1.11

A new version of the single-player 2D game Flare – 1.11 has been released. The action takes place in a dark fantasy world. Changes include: Players now have their own personal stash in addition to the shared one. The meaning of the no_stash variable has been expanded to allow for multiple stashes. Items that could not be hidden in the previous version can now be placed in the personal stash. Engine bugs have been fixed […]

The flagship AMD Ryzen 9 3900X is out of stock: prices have risen by 1.5 times

AMD's new flagship processor — the 12-core Ryzen 9 3900X — has already become scarce just two weeks after its release. Retailers with remaining stock of the new AMD flagship have started selling it at significantly inflated prices. This is always the case during shortages. PCWorld reports that most major American online stores are experiencing this issue, and […]

How to Write Music Using OOP

We discuss the history of the OpenMusic (OM) software tool, examining the features of its structure and telling the story of its early users. Additionally, we present analogs. Photo by James Baldwin / Unsplash What is OpenMusic It is an object-oriented visual programming environment for synthesizing digital sound. The utility is based on a dialect of the LISP language — Common Lisp. It’s worth noting that OpenMusic can be used in […]

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