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End of LTS support for Debian 9.0

The support period for the LTS branch of the Debian 9 "Stretch" distribution, established in 2017, has come to an end. Updates for the LTS branch were released by a separate group of developers known as the LTS Team, composed of enthusiasts and representatives from companies interested in the long-term provision of updates for Debian. In the near future, the initiative group will begin forming a new LTS branch based on Debian 10 "Buster", for which standard support […]

Release of webOS Open Source Edition 2.17

The release of the open-source platform webOS Open Source Edition 2.17 has been published, which can be used on various portable devices, boards, and automotive infotainment systems. The Raspberry Pi 4 boards are considered as the reference hardware platform. The platform is being developed in a public repository under the Apache 2.0 license, with development overseen by the community, following a collaborative development management model. The webOS platform was originally developed by […]

Release of the web content management system InstantCMS 2.15.2.

The release of the web content management system InstantCMS 2.15.2 is now available, featuring a well-developed social interaction system and the use of 'content types,' somewhat reminiscent of Joomla. Projects of any complexity can be created based on InstantCMS, from personal blogs and landing pages to corporate portals. The project follows the MVC (model, view, controller) model. The code is written in PHP and is distributed under the license of […]

Wayland 1.21 is available

After six months of development, a stable release of the Wayland 1.21 protocol, inter-process communication mechanism, and libraries has been presented. The 1.21 branch is backward compatible at the API and ABI levels with 1.x releases and primarily includes bug fixes and minor protocol updates. A few days ago, a corrective update for the composite server Weston 10.0.1 was formed, which is being developed within a separate development cycle. Weston […]

Stable release of the Unity 7.6 user interface

The developers of the Ubuntu Unity project, which is developing an unofficial edition of Ubuntu Linux with the Unity desktop, have announced the formation of a stable release of the Unity 7.6 user interface. The Unity 7 shell is based on the GTK library and optimized for efficient use of vertical space on laptops with widescreen displays. The code is released under the GPLv3 license. Ready-made packages have been created for Ubuntu 22.04. The latest significant release […]

Packj — a toolkit for detecting malicious libraries in Python and JavaScript.

The developers of the Packj platform, which analyzes the security of libraries, have released an open-source command line tool that allows for the detection of risky constructs in packages that may be associated with malicious activity or the presence of vulnerabilities used to carry out attacks on projects utilizing the examined packages ("supply chain"). Support is provided for package verification in Python and JavaScript languages hosted in the PyPi and NPM directories (in this […]

Twenty-third firmware update of Ubuntu Touch

The UBports project, which took over the development of the Ubuntu Touch mobile platform after Canonical distanced itself from it, has released the OTA-23 firmware update (over-the-air). The project is also developing an experimental port of the Unity 8 desktop, which has been renamed to Lomiri. The Ubuntu Touch OTA-23 update has been created for BQ E4.5/E5/M10/U Plus smartphones, Cosmo Communicator, F(x)tec Pro1, Fairphone 2/3, Google […]

Release of the Rizin reverse engineering framework 0.4.0 and GUI Cutter 2.1.0

The release of the Rizin reverse engineering framework and its associated graphical interface Cutter has taken place. The Rizin project began as a fork of the Radare2 framework and continued its development with an emphasis on a user-friendly API and a focus on code analysis without forensics. Since the fork, the project has switched to a fundamentally different mechanism for saving sessions ("projects") in the form of states based on serialization. In addition […]

CODE 22.5 has been released, a distribution for deploying LibreOffice Online.

Collabora has released the CODE 22.5 (Collabora Online Development Edition) platform, offering a specialized distribution for rapid deployment of LibreOffice Online and organizing collaborative remote work with the office suite via the web to achieve functionality similar to Google Docs and Office 365. The distribution is formatted as a pre-configured Docker container and is also available as packages for […]

The release of the Thunderbird 102 email client has occurred.

A year after the release of the last significant version, the Thunderbird 102 email client has been released, developed by the community and based on Mozilla technologies. This new release is categorized as a long-term support version, with updates being released over the course of a year. Thunderbird 102 is based on the ESR codebase of Firefox 102. The release is available for direct download, with automatic updates […]

Release of Firefox 102

The release of the Firefox 102 web browser has taken place. Firefox 102 is categorized as a long-term support (ESR) branch, with updates being released for a year. Additionally, an update for the previous long-term support branch 91.11.0 has been formed (two more updates 91.12 and 91.13 are expected shortly). The Firefox 103 branch will be moved to beta testing in the coming hours, […]

The Chrome OS 103 operating system is now available.

The release of Chrome OS 103, based on the Linux kernel, the upstart system manager, the ebuild/portage build toolkit, open components, and Chrome 103, is now available. The user environment in Chrome OS is limited to the web browser, and instead of standard applications, web applications are used. Nevertheless, Chrome OS includes a full multi-window interface, desktop, and taskbar. The build of Chrome OS 103 […]

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