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The Argon Forge project has released optimized builds of Mesa, Gamescope, DXVK, VKD3D-Proton, and Wine

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The Argon Forge project has been introduced, which creates optimized builds of key components of the Linux graphics stack: Mesa, Gamescope, DXVK, VKD3D-Proton, and Wine. The builds are distributed through APT repositories hosted on GitHub Pages and are targeted at processors supporting AVX2 (x86-64-v3) and AVX-512 (x86-64-v4). The project is aimed at users of the Devuan 6 "Excalibur" and Debian 13 "Trixie" distributions who wish to get the most […]

Beta release of Ubuntu 26.10

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A beta release of the Ubuntu 26.10 "Stonking Stingray" distribution has been presented, following which a complete freeze of the package base has been implemented, and the developers have moved on to final testing and bug fixing. The release is scheduled for October 15. The 26.10 branch is classified as an intermediate release, with updates being formed over a period of 9 months. Ready test images have been created for Ubuntu, Ubuntu Server, Lubuntu, Kubuntu, Ubuntu Mate, […]

The release of the Qt 6.12 LTS framework

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The Qt Company has released the Qt framework version 6.12, continuing its work on stabilizing and enhancing the functionality of the Qt 6 branch. Qt 6.12 provides support for platforms including Windows 10+, macOS 13+, Linux (Ubuntu 22.04/24.04, openSUSE 16, SUSE 15 SP6, RHEL 9.6/10.0, Debian 11.6/12), iOS 17+, Android 9+(API 23+), webOS, WebAssembly, INTEGRITY, VxWorks, FreeRTOS, and QNX. Source […]

Release of the OpenMandriva ROME distribution on 26.09

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The OpenMandriva project has released OpenMandriva ROME 26.09, a version of the OpenMandriva distribution that uses a rolling release model for continuous updates. This version allows access to new package versions being developed for the OpenMandriva Lx 7 branch without waiting for the creation of a traditional distribution. The project is developed by the community after Mandriva S.A. transferred project management to a non-profit organization in 2013.

A lightweight distribution of antiX 26.1 has been released.

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A lightweight Live distribution AntiX 26.1 has been released, built on the Debian 13 package base and aimed at installation on outdated hardware. The release comes without the system manager systemd and uses eudev instead of udev. Five init systems are available for use: runit (default), sysVinit, dinit, s6-rc, and s6-66. The basic user environment is formed using the IceWM window manager and a file manager […]

Release of the Archinstall 4.5 installer used in the Arch Linux distribution

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The Archinstall 4.5 installer has been released, which has been part of the Arch Linux installation ISO images as an option since 2021. Archinstall operates in console mode and can be used instead of the default manual installation mode of the distribution. The Archinstall code is written in Python and is distributed under the GPLv3 license. Archinstall provides guided and automated modes of operation. In […]

Firefox 157 Release with a Modernized User Interface

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The release of the web browser Firefox 157 has taken place, along with updates for previous long-term support branches — 153.4.0, 140.17.0, and 115.42.0. As part of the new two-week release cycle, the Firefox 158 branch has entered beta testing, with a release scheduled for October 13. Key innovations in Firefox 157 (1, 2, 3): A new user interface has been proposed, developed as part of the project […]

Beta release of f4 0.3, a cross-platform remake of Far Manager

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A beta release of file manager f4 0.3.0 has been published. The project replicates the interface, behavior, and internal structure of Far Manager and far2l, but is rewritten in Go using the ‘clean room’ methodology. The code is distributed under the BSD license and written by AI assistants. Manual reviews replace a large set of automated tests that run in CI across multiple OS and architectures. Ready builds are generated for […]

Microsoft has released WSL 3.0 with support for running Linux containers on Windows

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Microsoft has introduced the release of the WSL 3.0 (Windows Subsystem for Linux) toolkit, allowing Linux applications to run on Windows. The new branch is noteworthy for implementing the ability to run Linux containers on Windows and transitioning to the use of the Linux kernel 6.18. The code for the command-line utilities used in WSL, background processes for Linux environments, services for running containers and virtual machines, as well as the graphical stack […]

An attack method that significantly reduces the resources needed for forging RSA digital signatures.

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Researchers from the University of California, San Diego, have developed an advanced technique to attack the RSA algorithm, allowing the forging of digital signatures without factorizing the underlying RSA prime numbers and without the need to recover the private key. The resources required to execute an attack on a 1024-bit RSA key are estimated at 1,380 years of computation on a single core processor, which enabled […]

Release of the Git Source Code Management System 2.56

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The release of the distributed source code management system Git 2.56 has been announced. Git's code is distributed under the GPLv2+ license. Compared to the previous release, 748 changes were accepted in the new version, with contributions from 104 developers, 39 of whom participated in Git development for the first time. Key innovations (1, 2, 3): A 'git add --resolved' mode has been added for resolving merge conflicts […]

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