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For the Linux kernel, the ntfsplus driver with a new implementation of NTFS has been proposed.

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Namjae Jeon, a participant in the Samba project who maintains the EXFAT driver and KSMBD server in the Linux kernel, has proposed adding a new implementation of the NTFS file system — ntfsplus to the kernel. It is anticipated that a more robust and maintained NTFS driver will enhance the compatibility of Linux systems with Windows devices and simplify user interaction. Currently, NTFS support in Linux is limited to the old NTFS driver, which has been removed. […]

Release of the browser engine Servo 0.0.1

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The first standalone release of the Servo browser engine, written in Rust, has been published. Until now, the project only produced nightly builds. The release note mentions that functionally, it is equivalent to the nightly build from October 19, for which additional manual testing was conducted. This release also marks the beginning of builds for Apple systems running macOS based on […]

Chrome and Android will discontinue many technologies created by the Privacy Sandbox project.

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The Vice President of Google overseeing the Privacy Sandbox project announced the discontinuation of development and the removal from Chrome and Android of parts of the technologies being developed to achieve a compromise between users' need for privacy and the desire of ad networks and sites to track visitors' preferences. Most APIs developed by the Privacy Sandbox project were intended to replace third-party cookies, which were planned to be phased out in Chrome. Initially, […]

The beta testing of the Linux version of the proprietary CAD software KOMPAS-3D has begun.

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Ascon, a company developing CAD systems since 1989, announced the launch of open beta testing for the KOMPAS-3D automated design system version on the Linux platform. The product is designed for two-dimensional and three-dimensional design of parts, mechanisms, and structures used in machine engineering, instrumentation, and construction. It supports parametric modeling as well as object, sheet, surface, and solid design modes. Previously, the product was available only for Windows, […]

Website Xubuntu hacked with links on the download page replaced with malware

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The official website of the Xubuntu distribution has been compromised by unknown attackers who changed the links on the distribution's download page, directing to torrents, to a file "https://xubuntu.org/wp-content/Xubuntu-Safe-Download.zip". As a result, the download page now only has links to a malicious archive and available mirrors. Xubuntu developers have not yet commented on the situation, but a few hours ago they removed the malicious archive and blocked access to the section "xubuntu.org/download/", organizing a redirect […]

Node.js version 25.0.0 has been released

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Node.js 25.0.0 has been released, a platform for running network applications in JavaScript. Node.js 25.0 has been classified as an intermediate branch, which will be maintained for 7 months (until June 2026). In the coming days, the stabilization of the Node.js 24 branch will be completed, which will receive LTS status at the end of October and will be supported until April 2028. Support for previous LTS branches […]

The Forgejo 13.0 collaborative development platform is now available.

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The release of the collaborative development platform Forgejo 13.0 has been announced, allowing users to deploy a system on their own servers for collaborating with Git repositories, similar to the tasks addressed by GitHub, Bitbucket, and Gitlab. Forgejo is a fork of the Gitea project, which in turn branched off from the Gogs platform. The separation of Forgejo occurred in 2022 after attempts to commercialize Gitea and a change in management to […]

Release of Wine 10.17

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An experimental release of the open implementation of the Win32 API — Wine 10.17 — has been published. Since the release of 10.16, 17 bug reports have been closed and 367 changes have been made. Notable changes include: The Wine Mono engine has been updated to version 10.3.0. Wine Mono is a distribution of the Mono Framework, designed for use in Wine instead of the proprietary .NET Framework component. For OpenGL, by default […]

Release of the MyLibrary 4.2.1 home library cataloger

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The release of the home library cataloging software MyLibrary 4.2.1 has taken place. The program code is written in C++ and is available (on GitHub, GitFlic) under the GPLv3 license. The user interface is implemented using the GTK4 library. The program is adapted for use in Linux and Windows operating systems. For Arch Linux users, a ready-to-use package build script is available in AUR. For Windows users, […]

In Firefox, the capability for simultaneous viewing of two tabs has been implemented.

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In the nightly builds of Firefox, on which Firefox 146 will be based, testing has begun for the 'Split View' mode that allows viewing two tabs side by side in one window. This mode can be activated through the 'browser.tabs.splitView.enabled' setting on the about:config page, after which the 'Add Split View' option will appear in the context menu shown when right-clicking on tabs. […]

Online Software Engineering Projects Built for VPS Web Hosting Environments

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As developers collaborate across geographically dispersed locations to design, develop, and implement scalable web applications, online software engineering projects have gained popularity. Strong hosting solutions that can manage fluctuating workloads and ongoing integration processes are essential to these projects. Virtual Private Servers (VPS) have become the environment of choice for software engineers among all the […]

Release of communication platform Asterisk 23

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After a year of development, the release of the stable branch of the open communication platform Asterisk 23 has taken place, which is used for deploying software PBXs, voice communication systems, VoIP gateways, organizing IVR systems (voice menus), voicemail, conference calling, and call centers. The project's source code is written in C and is available under the GPLv2 license. Asterisk 23 is categorized as a regular support release, with updates for which […]

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