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The new version includes the server edition of Calculate Container Manager for LXC, a new utility called cl-lxc, and support for selecting update repositories. The following distribution editions are available for download: Calculate Linux Desktop with KDE desktop (CLD), Cinnamon (CLDC), LXQt (CLDL), Mate (CLDM), and Xfce (CLDX and CLDXS), Calculate Container Manager (CCM), Calculate Directory Server (CDS), […]
The new version of the automated design system KOMPAS-3D v21 runs stably on the 'Alt Workstation' OS 10. Compatibility is ensured by the WINE@Etersoft application. All three products are included in the Unified Register of Russian Software. WINE@Etersoft is a software product that provides seamless execution and stable operation of Windows applications in Russian operating systems based on the Linux kernel. The product is based on the code of the open-source Wine project, with improvements […]
The release of the free library OpenCV 4.7 (Open Source Computer Vision Library) has occurred, offering tools for processing and analyzing image content. OpenCV provides over 2500 algorithms, both classic and reflecting the latest advances in computer vision and machine learning systems. The library code is written in C++ and is distributed under the BSD license. Bindings are prepared for various languages […]
The release of Calculate Linux 23, developed by the Russian-speaking community and based on Gentoo Linux, is now available. It supports a continuous update release cycle and is optimized for quick deployment in corporate environments. The new version includes the server edition of Calculate Container Manager for LXC, a new utility called cl-lxc, and support for selecting update repositories. The following distribution editions are available for download: […]
After a year and a half of development, the release of the NTPsec 1.2.2 time synchronization system has been published. This system is a fork of the reference implementation of the NTPv4 protocol (NTP Classic 4.3.34), focused on refactoring the codebase to enhance security (outdated code has been cleaned, attack prevention methods have been employed, and secure functions for memory and string handling have been implemented). The project is developed under the leadership of Eric Raymond (Eric S. […]
From January 2 to 6, 2023, a free online intensive course on Linux will be held for 7th and 8th grade students. The intensive is dedicated to replacing Windows with Linux. Over 5 days, participants will create a backup of their data, install 'Simply Linux', and transfer data to Linux on virtual workstations. The sessions will cover Linux in general and Russian operating systems […]
Ten years after the launch of the 10.x branch, the release of MariaDB 11.0.0 has been presented, featuring several significant improvements and changes that break compatibility. The branch is currently at an alpha release quality and will be ready for production use after stabilization. The next major release of MariaDB 12, which will include breaking changes, is expected no earlier than in 10 years ([…]
The release of ShellCheck 0.9 has been published, enhancing the static analysis system for shell scripts, supporting error detection in scripts considering the specifics of bash, sh, ksh, and dash. The project's code is written in Haskell and is distributed under the GPLv3 license. Components are provided for integration with Vim, Emacs, VSCode, Sublime, Atom, and various integrated environments that support GCC-compatible error output. Support is provided […]
The AV Linux MX 21.2 distribution is available, containing a selection of applications for creating/editing multimedia content. The distribution is built from source texts using the tooling applied for packaging MX Linux, along with additional custom-built packages (Polyphone, Shuriken, Simple Screen Recorder, etc.). AV Linux can function in Live mode and is available for the x86_64 architecture (3.9 GB). The user environment is based on […]
After 11 months of development, the release of the Sway 1.8 compositor has been published, built using the Wayland protocol and fully compatible with the i3 tiling window manager and i3bar panel. The project code is written in C and is distributed under the MIT license. The project aims for use on Linux and FreeBSD. Compatibility with i3 is provided at the command level, configuration files, and […]
After a year and a half of development, the fourth beta of the Haiku R1 operating system has been released. Initially, the project was created in response to the closure of BeOS and developed under the name OpenBeOS, but was renamed in 2004 due to trademark claims related to the BeOS name. To evaluate the new release, several Live images (x86, x86-64) have been prepared […]
The release of the Manjaro Linux 21.3 distribution, based on Arch Linux and aimed at beginner users, has taken place. The distribution is notable for its simplified and user-friendly installation process, support for automatic hardware detection, and installation of necessary drivers. Manjaro is available in live builds with graphical environments KDE (3.5 GB), GNOME (3.3 GB), and Xfce (3.2 GB).