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Release of the Enlightenment 0.24 user environment

After nine months of development, the user environment Enlightenment 0.24, which is built on the EFL (Enlightenment Foundation Library) and Elementary widgets, has been released. The release is available in source texts, while packages for distributions have not yet been created. The most notable innovations in Enlightenment 0.24 include: A completely redesigned module for taking screenshots, supporting cropping and basic image editing functions; A reduced number of utilities, […]

Finnix 120

After a five-year hiatus, the Finnix distribution has come back to life with the release of version 120. Finnix is a live CD distribution based on Debian, created for system administrators and intended for managing hard drives and partitions, monitoring networks, and restoring boot records. The new version is the first release of the project for the x86_64 architecture. Innovations: Full support for the x86 architecture has been discontinued, and the distribution is now redirected […]

Release of the cross-platform UI framework MauiKit 1.1.0

The Maui project is free and open-source software, supported by the KDE community and developed by Nitrux Latinoamericana. MauiKit is a set of control elements and tools based on QQC2 and Kirigami, shared in the Maui application suite. MauiKit helps quickly create user interfaces that comply with the Maui HIG. It is based on Qt, QML, and C++. It contains ready-to-use components […]

Partnership agreement or how not to ruin a business at the start

Imagine that you and your colleague, a lead programmer you have worked with for the last four years at a bank, have come up with something incredible and desperately needed in the market. You chose a solid business model and strong individuals joined your team. Your idea has taken on tangible forms and your business is practically starting to generate revenue. If you neglect hygiene rules, and become toxic, […]

Release of resource shortage notifier psi-notify 1.0.0

The release of psi-notify 1.0 has been published, which can warn of resource contention (CPU, memory, I/O) in the system, allowing actions to be taken before the system slows down. The code is open under the MIT license. The application operates at the unprivileged user level and uses the PSI (Pressure Stall Information) subsystem of the kernel to assess resource shortages across the entire system […]

Tor 0.4.3.5

Tor 0.4.3.5 is the first stable release in the 0.4.3.x series. This series includes: The ability to compile without support for relay mode. Support for OnionBalance for V3 onion services, Significant improvements to the tor controller functionality. According to the current support policy, each stable series is supported for nine months, or for three months after the release of the next one (whichever is longer). Thus, the new series will […]

Data Compression in Apache Ignite: Sber Experience

When dealing with large volumes of data, the issue of insufficient disk space can sometimes become acute. One way to solve this problem is through compression, which allows you to increase storage capacity using the same equipment. In this article, we will explore how data compression works in Apache Ignite. Only the features implemented within the product will be described in the article […]

How to Migrate an OpenVZ 6 Container to a KVM Server Hassle-Free

Anyone who has ever needed to move an OpenVZ container to a server with full KVM virtualization has encountered certain issues: Most information is simply outdated and relevant to operating systems that have long passed their EOL cycle. Different operating systems always provide varying information, and possible errors during migration are rarely discussed. Sometimes you have to deal with […]

Release of DXVK 1.7, an implementation of Direct3D 9/10/11 over the Vulkan API

The release of DXVK 1.7 has been formed, providing an implementation of DXGI (DirectX Graphics Infrastructure), Direct3D 9, 10, and 11, operating through call translation to the Vulkan API. DXVK requires drivers that support Vulkan API 1.1, such as AMD RADV 19.2, NVIDIA 415.22, Intel ANV 19.0, and AMDVLK. DXVK can be used to run 3D applications and games in […]

The XMPP client UWPX 0.25.0 has been released for Windows 10X.

A new version of the XMPP client UWPX 0.25.0 has been released for devices based on the UWP (Universal Windows Platform) architecture. The project code is distributed under the free MPL 2.0 license. The new version of UWPX provides support for dual-screen Windows 10X, implemented through an update to the MasterDetailsView control provided by the Windows Community Toolkit (PR). Push operation support has also been added to UWPX. The client author […]

Thanos — a scalable Prometheus

This article was specifically prepared for students of the "DevOps Practices and Tools" course. Fabian Reinartz is a software developer, a Go enthusiast, and loves tackling complex problems. He is also the maintainer of Prometheus and co-founder of the Kubernetes SIG Instrumentation. Previously, he was a production engineer at SoundCloud and led the monitoring team at CoreOS. He currently works at Google. Bartek […]

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