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openITCOCKPIT is a free, open-source system designed for monitoring, observing, and alerting complex IT infrastructures. Key benefits compared to version 3.6.1 include: vulnerabilities have been resolved, minor bugs fixed, and: configuration of the Docker container via the web interface. Nagios kernel upgraded to 4.4.3. Ability to set the timezone for graphite-web. Container loading is now 100 times faster […]
After a year of development, the openSUSE Leap 15.1 distribution has been released. The release is based on the core package set from the in-development SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP1 distribution, onto which newer versions of user applications from the openSUSE Tumbleweed repository are delivered. A universal DVD image, sized at 3.8 GB, is available for download, along with a slim installation image that allows package installation via the network […]
The new version of the Kali Linux 2019.2 distribution has been released, intended for security system testing. Change log: Numerous bug fixes. The Linux kernel 4.19.28 is now used. New versions of the packages seclists, msfpc, and exe2hex have been added. A new release of NetHunter 2019.2 has been formed — an environment for mobile devices based on Android. The number of supported devices in NetHunter has expanded. Source: linux.org.ru
A new version of the Tails distribution for anonymous web access has been released. Change list: Tor Browser updated to version 8.5. The Linux kernel has been updated to version 4.19.37. All available methods for mitigating MDS vulnerabilities in Intel processors have been utilized, and SMT has been disabled. The Pidgin and OpenPGP applets have returned to the top navigation panel. The graphical applications: Gobby, Pitivi, Traverso have been removed. […]
A new version of the Tor Browser 8.5 has been released, aimed at ensuring anonymity. Changes include: an updated interface design and compatibility with the new Firefox layout. Components have been updated: Firefox 60.7.0 ESR, Torbutton 2.1.8, HTTPS Everywhere 2019.5.6.1, OpenSSL 1.0.2r, Tor Launcher 0.2.18.3. The icon has been changed. Builds are configured with the 'MOZILLA_OFFICIAL' flag. A stable release for the Android platform has been prepared. Source: linux.org.ru
The latest update for Windows 10, the May 2019 Update (also known as 1903 or 19H1), is now available for installation on PCs. After a prolonged testing period, Microsoft began rolling out the build through Windows Update. The previous update caused significant issues, so this time there are not many major changes. However, there are new features, minor changes, and a lot of […]
VPNs and incognito modes can achieve a certain level of anonymity on the Internet, but if you want more privacy, you'll need other software solutions. One such solution is the Tor Browser, which has exited beta testing and is available to all users of Android devices. This browser is based on Firefox, which means the application interface is familiar […]
Asynchronous programming has recently become as developed a field as classical parallel programming, and in the world of JavaScript, both in browsers and Node.js, understanding its techniques has taken a central role in shaping developers' mindset. I present to you a comprehensive and complete course explaining all widely used methods of asynchronous programming, and adapters between […]
The GPD team announced that a crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo will soon be organized to raise funds for the release of the ultra-compact Pocket 2 Max laptop. The device will feature an 8.9-inch display with a resolution of 2560 × 1600 pixels. Touch control support is mentioned. Buyers will be able to choose from several modifications of the new model. The lower configuration includes an Intel Celeron 3965Y processor of the Kaby Lake generation […]
A month after the release of the previous version, the 15th version of the PCem emulator has been unveiled. Changes from version 14: emulation of new hardware configurations has been added: Zenith Data SupersPORT (i80386, 1989), Bull Micral 45 (i80286, 1988), Tulip AT Compact (i80286; by the way, programs created by Tulip Computers for their hardware can still be found online – for instance, here), Amstrad PPC512/640 […]
The topic of large accidents in modern data centers raises questions that were not addressed in the first article — we decided to expand on it. According to statistics from the Uptime Institute, most incidents in data centers are related to power supply failures — they account for 39% of events. This is followed by human error — another 24% of accidents. […]
openITCOCKPIT is a free, open-source system designed for monitoring, surveillance, and alerting of complex IT infrastructures. The main improvements compared to version 3.6.1 include security vulnerability fixes, bug fixes, and: Docker container configuration via the web interface, updating the Nagios core to 4.4.3, the ability to set the timezone for the Graphite web, and container loading executions at 100 times […]
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