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The release of Open CASCADE Technology (OCCT) 7.4.0 is now available, a software product with a twenty-year history, combining a set of libraries and tools for software development focused on 3D modeling, especially for Computer-Aided Design (CAD) systems. Starting from version 6.7.0, the source code is distributed under the GNU LGPL 2.1 license. OCCT primarily represents a single, up-to-date core for geometry […]
The release of the Kallithea 0.5 repository management system has been announced, developed by enthusiasts and representatives of the Software Freedom Conservancy to continue the development of the free codebase of RhodeCode after this platform became a semi-proprietary commercial product. Kallithea allows you to deploy development management infrastructure, which supports Git and Mercurial version control systems, and resembles GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket in the tasks it addresses. Code […]
An experimental release of the open implementation of the Win32 API — Wine 4.21 is now available. Since the release of version 4.20, 50 bug reports have been closed, and 343 changes have been made. The most significant changes include: Implementing the determination of HTTP proxy configuration URLs based on data provided via DHCP; D3DX9 added support for parameter blocks (new calls d3dx_effect_ApplyParameterBlock(), d3dx_effect_BeginParameterBlock(), d3dx_effect_EndParameterBlock(), and d3dx_effect_DeleteParameterBlock() have been added); Work on […]
Proxmox, known for developing the Proxmox Virtual Environment distribution for deploying virtual server infrastructures, has announced the release of Proxmox Mail Gateway 6.1. Proxmox Mail Gateway is presented as a ready-made solution for quickly establishing a system for controlling email traffic and protecting the internal mail server. The installation ISO image is available for free download. Components specific to the distribution are released under the AGPLv3 license. For […]
Hello to all Habr users! I want to share a story about a pressing issue because I don't know where else to complain. About six months ago, I started changing my equipment, tired of the Apple life. It seemed to me, and still seems, that the folks in Cupertino have begun to slow down technological advancements. We've all heard about the scandalous news; I won't repeat it. I started ruthlessly selling […]
"Stolen image from the West meant to grab attention" In our previous articles, we discussed how to work with VDS on Windows Server Core 2019 on our new UltraLight plan for 99 rubles per month. We offer another way to use this plan. This time, we will talk about what to choose if you need a VPN for lazy users […]
The American nonprofit organization The Internet Society (ISOC) is selling its assets, including the operator Public Interest Registry (PIR), which manages the .org domain zone. Established in the "public interest" for public organizations, the domain zone is passing into the hands of the commercial firm Ethos Capital for an undisclosed sum. The deal is expected to close in Q1 2020 (see press release). Thus, the registry of 10 […]
In the previous article, we discussed time series forecasting. A logical continuation would be an article on anomaly detection. Applications of anomaly detection are used in areas such as: 1) Predicting equipment failures In 2010, Iranian centrifuges were attacked by the Stuxnet virus, which set the equipment to an suboptimal operating mode and caused part of it to break down due to accelerated wear. If […]
The release of the GNU Mes 0.21 toolkit, which facilitates the bootstrapping process for GCC, has been presented. This toolkit addresses the challenge of verified initial compiler builds in distributions, breaking the cycle of recursive compilation (where executable files from an already built compiler are required to build the compiler). GNU Mes offers a self-hosting interpreter for the Scheme language, written in C, and a simple compiler for C (MesCC), […]
Welcome to a new series of articles, this time on the topic of incident investigations, specifically — malware analysis using Check Point forensics. Previously, we published several video tutorials on working with Smart Event, but this time we will examine forensic reports for specific events across different Check Point products: SandBlast Network SandBlast Agent SandBlast […]
Open API and fingerprint login. What's new in the Cloud-Clout security application The Cloud-Clout application for secure data storage and sharing in the cloud is opening its API. A frame from the series 'Silicon Valley' Good day, Habr! First of all, the developers of the application want to thank all Habr users for their feedback on the first publication in the Cloud-Clout blog. They have carefully read all the comments and responded […]
1. Flask is a micro-framework written in Python. It lacks built-in validation for forms and database abstraction layers, but allows you to use third-party libraries for common functions. This is why it’s considered a micro-framework. Flask is designed for simple and rapid application development, and it is scalable and lightweight. It is based on the Werkzeug and Jinja2 projects. You can […]