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Microsoft has released an internal test build of Windows 10, numbered 18947. However, it was mistakenly made available to Windows Insider participants, regardless of whether they were on the Fast or Slow Ring. This build, as it turns out, features a new Start menu design that does away with the characteristic tiles. The 'leaked' build was created […]
This week, Grand Theft Auto Online received an update that added a new attraction — the Diamond casino hotel. However, it later turned out that not all users can experience it: it is unavailable in more than fifty countries due to local gambling laws. One Reddit user shared that when attempting to purchase chips for gambling, they received […]
Three days ago, I created a resume. From the description, it is clear that there is not much real work experience, just some knowledge of Angular. No specifics. Nothing substantial. I created the resume and forgot about it… Number of views in the last 3 days: A new HR calls every 2 hours. They write in messengers. Conclusions IMHO Few people like to work on the front-end. Few are willing to work for 120k. […]
Dhall is a programmable configuration language that can be described as: JSON + functions + types + import. Changes: The old literal syntax for Optional is no longer supported. Surrogate pairs and non-characters are prohibited. A new keyword toMap has been added for creating homogeneous associative lists from records. Beta normalization: record field sorting has been improved. What's new: Path imports have been implemented as a location – […]
Jolla has released the Sailfish OS 3.1. The builds are prepared for devices such as Jolla 1, Jolla C, Sony Xperia X, Gemini, and are already available as an OTA update. Sailfish uses a graphical stack based on Wayland and Qt5 libraries, with the system environment built on Mer, which has been developed as part of Sailfish since April, and the Nemo package from the Mer distribution. The user experience […]
The release of XCP-NG 8.0 has been published, which serves as a free and open-source alternative to the proprietary XenServer 8.0 platform for deploying and managing cloud infrastructure. XCP-NG recreates the functionality that Citrix removed from the free version of Citrix Xen Server starting with version 7.3. XCP-NG 8.0 is positioned as a stable release suitable for widespread use. The update from XenServer is supported […]
Six vulnerabilities have been addressed in FreeBSD that allow for privilege escalation in the system or access to kernel data. The issues have been fixed in updates 12.0-RELEASE-p8, 11.2-RELEASE-p12, and 11.3-RELEASE-p1. CVE-2019-5606 is a flaw in the close call handler for file descriptors created through the posix_openpt system call, which may lead to writing to already freed areas of kernel memory (write-after-free). A local attacker may […]
Epigraph: Once upon a time, Hedgehog and Little Bear met in the forest. — Hello, Hedgehog! — Hello, Little Bear! So, word for word, joke for joke, Hedgehog received a slap on the face from Little Bear … Below are the reflections of our team leader and the product development director at RAS, Igor Marnat, on the specifics of workplace conflicts and possible management methods for them. Most conflicts […]
The developers of Exim reported the discovery of a vulnerability and the upcoming release of an update that will fix it. They noted that the risk of exploitation is quite low, as it requires a very specific configuration to be carried out. Details are not yet disclosed, except that exploitation is possible both locally and remotely. The update will be released on July 25, 2019, at which time […]
A critical vulnerability (CVE-2019-12815) has been discovered in ProFTPd (a popular FTP server). Exploitation allows files to be copied within the server without authentication using the 'site cpfr' and 'site cpto' commands, even on servers with anonymous access. The vulnerability is caused by improper checking of read and write access limits (Limit READ and Limit WRITE) in the mod_copy module, which is used […]
AMD has released a new open framework, Caudron, providing tools for rapid development of game prototypes and graphical applications using the Vulkan or DirectX12 APIs. The framework was initially used internally to develop demonstrations and examples for the SDK. The project's code is written in C++11 and is distributed under the MIT license. Caudron is presented as a simplified game engine, easy to learn and […]
The Fedora project developers announced the start of testing the first preliminary version of the new edition of the Fedora CoreOS distribution, which replaces the Fedora Atomic Host and CoreOS Container Linux products as a single solution for running environments based on isolated containers. From CoreOS Container Linux, which came under Red Hat's control following the acquisition of CoreOS, Fedora CoreOS […]
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