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The immudb 1.0 database is released, providing protection against data distortion.

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A significant release of the immudb 1.0 database has been introduced, guaranteeing immutability and preservation of all data ever added, as well as providing protection against retroactive changes and enabling cryptographic proof of data ownership. Initially, the project developed as a specialized NoSQL storage that manipulates data in key/value format, but starting from the 1.0 release, immudb is positioned as a full-fledged database with SQL support. The code […]

The AlmaLinux 8.4 distribution is now available, continuing the development of CentOS 8.

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The release of AlmaLinux 8.4 distribution has been issued, synchronized with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 distribution. The builds are prepared for the x86_64 architecture in the form of bootable (709 MB), minimal (1.9 GB), and full image (9.8 GB). Builds for ARM architecture are also expected to be published soon. The distribution is recognized as ready for production deployments and is fully identical to RHEL in functionality, with […]

Release of Oracle Linux 8.4 Distribution

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Oracle has released the Oracle Linux 8.4 distribution, created based on the package base of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4. An installable ISO image of 8.6 GB, prepared for x86_64 and ARM64 (aarch64) architectures, is available for unrestricted downloading. Oracle Linux provides open and free access to a yum repository with binary updates, errata, and issues […]

Incident of losing control over channels in the FreeNode IRC network

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The new team of the FreeNode IRC network expressed regret over yesterday's incident, which was perceived by some communities as a takeover of their IRC channels. For instance, projects such as Ubuntu, Gentoo, HardenedBSD, LibreELEC, FSFE, and Void Linux have announced their departure from FreeNode due to the loss of control over their channels. After the departure of the administration team, which founded the new Libera.Chat network due to a conflict with the domain owner, several open […]

Chrome 91 Release

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Google has released version 91 of the Chrome web browser. At the same time, a stable release of the open-source project Chromium, which serves as the basis for Chrome, is available. The Chrome browser features the use of Google logos, a notification system in case of crashes, modules for playing protected video content (DRM), an automatic update installation system, and the transfer of RLZ parameters during searches. The next release, Chrome 92, is scheduled for July 20. Main changes […]

Release of the nftables 0.9.9 packet filter

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The nftables 0.9.9 packet filter has been released, unifying the filtering interfaces for IPv4, IPv6, ARP, and network bridges (aimed at replacing iptables, ip6tables, arptables, and ebtables). At the same time, the accompanying library libnftnl 1.2.0 has been released, providing a low-level API for interaction with the nf_tables subsystem. The necessary changes for the operation of nftables 0.9.9 are included in the Linux kernel 5.13-rc1. In the package […]

Release of OSGeo-Live 14.0 distribution with a collection of geoinformation systems

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The release of the OSGeo-Live 14.0 distribution has been announced. This project is developed by the nonprofit organization OSGeo to provide a quick introduction to various open geospatial systems without the need for installation. The distribution is based on the Lubuntu package base. The size of the boot image is 4.4 GB (amd64, as well as an image for virtualization systems such as VirtualBox, VMware, KVM, etc.). It includes about 50 open applications […]

The new RowHammer attack technique on DRAM memory

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Google has introduced 'Half-Double,' a new RowHammer-class attack technique that allows modification of individual bits in dynamic random-access memory (DRAM). This attack is reproducible on some modern DRAM chips, where manufacturers have achieved reduced cell geometry. Recall that RowHammer-class attacks enable the corruption of individual bits of memory by cyclically reading data from adjacent memory cells. Since DRAM memory […]

Releases nginx 1.21.0 and nginx 1.20.1 with vulnerability fixes.

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The first release of the new main branch nginx 1.21.0 has been announced, which will continue to develop new features. At the same time, a corrective release of the parallel stable branch 1.20.1 has been prepared, which only includes changes related to fixing serious bugs and vulnerabilities. Next year, a stable branch 1.22 will be formed based on the main branch 1.21.x. In the new versions, vulnerabilities have been fixed […]

Google has started installing the Fuchsia OS on Nest Hub devices

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Petr Hosek, who heads the team at Google responsible for build systems, compilers, and tools for developers, has introduced the first device that will be equipped with the Fuchsia operating system. The Fuchsia-based firmware will begin to be delivered in smart photo frames for the Nest Hub as part of an experimental update for participants in the Google Preview Program. If the trial deployment does not […]

The fully free Linux distribution PureOS 10 has been released.

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Purism, which is developing the Librem 5 smartphone and a series of laptops, servers, and mini-PCs powered by Linux and CoreBoot, has announced the release of PureOS 10, built on the Debian package base and including only free applications, including those shipped with the GNU Linux-Libre kernel, cleansed of non-free elements. PureOS has been recognized by the Free Software Foundation as fully free […]

Alpha release of LibreOffice 7.2

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Alpha testing has begun for the LibreOffice 7.2 office suite. Ready builds for Linux, Windows, and macOS have been prepared, allowing installation alongside stable releases of LibreOffice. The release is expected on August 18 or 19. The most notable changes include: initial support for GTK4; removal of the OpenGL rendering code in favor of using Skia/Vulkan; and a pop-up interface for searching settings and commands […]

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