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The release of the Linux distribution Clonezilla Live 2.6.1 is available, designed for fast disk cloning (only used blocks are copied). The tasks performed by the distribution are similar to the proprietary product Norton Ghost. The size of the ISO image of the distribution is 260 MB (i686, amd64). The distribution is based on Debian GNU/Linux and uses code from projects such as DRBL, Partition Image, ntfsclone, partclone, and udpcast. Booting from […]
The release of the Deepin 15.10 distribution has been presented, which is based on the Debian package base but develops its own Deepin Desktop Environment and around 30 user applications, including the music player DMusic, the video player DMovie, the messaging system DTalk, the installer, and the Deepin Software Center. The project is founded by a group of developers from China but has transformed into an international project. The distribution supports […]
The Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation reports that the government has approved proposals to reform universal communication services (UCS). Letās remember that our country is currently implementing a large-scale project to eliminate digital inequality. The initiative initially aimed to organize high-speed Internet access using collective access methods (in settlements with a population of 500 […]
The first press releases about coherent CFP optical pluggable modules began to appear around 5-6 years ago. At that time, their use in optical density systems was novel and essentially a niche solution. Now, six years later, these modules have firmly entered the telecom world and continue to gain popularity. What types are available, and how do they […]
After three years since the release of version 7.x, Citrix has launched XenServer 8 (Citrix Hypervisor), designed for managing server virtualization infrastructure based on the Xen hypervisor. XenServer enables rapid deployment of server and workstation virtualization systems, providing tools for centralized management of an unlimited number of servers and virtual machines. Prior to the release of 7.4, XenServer was distributed […]
Users change, but hosting and cloud service providers do not. This is the main idea of the presentation by Indian entrepreneur and billionaire Bhavin Turakhia, which he delivered at the international cloud services and hosting expo CloudFest. We were also there, engaging in discussions with providers and vendors, and some thoughts from Turakhia's speech resonated with general sentiments. […]
The signal transmitted through the cable television network consists of a broadband, frequency-divided spectrum. The parameters of the signal, including frequencies and channel numbers in Russia, are regulated by GOST 7845-92 and GOST R 52023-2003, but the content of each channel is at the operator's discretion. Content series Articles Part 1: General Architecture of the CATV Network Part 2: Composition and […]
The shortage of processors, which severely impacted the entire computer market in the second half of last year, is easing, according to Microsoft based on observations of sales of Windows operating systems and Surface devices. During yesterday's report for the third quarter of the 2019 financial year, Microsoft CFO Amy Hood stated that the market […]
Everyone liked the search dog from XP, right? Most users buried Windows XP more than 5 years ago. But loyal fans and those trapped in the ecosystem still continued to use this operating system, making various efforts to keep it alive. But time passed, and Windows XP finally reached the end of its road, as the last one still […]
Half of all websites use HTTPS, and their numbers are steadily increasing. The protocol reduces the risk of traffic interception but does not eliminate the possibility of attacks. We will discuss some of these attacksāsuch as POODLE, BEAST, DROWN and othersāand ways to protect against them in our material. / Flickr / Sven Graeme / CC BY-SA POODLE The POODLE attack was first discovered […]
The new Microsoft Edge browser for PC has not even been released in beta status yet (only Canary and Dev versions are available), but the developers have already added the ability to synchronize favorites in the Android build. In version 42.0.2.3420 for the mobile OS, this feature is now enabled for all users, whereas it was previously available only for a select few. So far, this feature only supports synchronization of […]
Cloudflare has introduced the open project xdpcap, which develops a network packet analyzer similar to tcpdump, based on the eXpress Data Path (XDP) subsystem. The project code is written in Go and is distributed under the BSD license. The project has also prepared a library for binding eBPF traffic handlers from applications written in Go. The xdpcap utility is compatible with tcpdump/libpcap filtering expressions […]