Alinx VD100 Built Around AMD Versal AI Edge SoC
Alinx has unveiled the VD100 development board, featuring the AMD/Xilinx Versal AI Edge VE2302. This launch highlights the collaborative effort between Alinx, a Tier-1 System-on-Module partner, and AMD. The VD100 is tailored for edge computing applications and AI inference, showcasing its capability to manage diverse complex industrial tasks. The System-on-Module features the AMD/Xilinx Versal AI […] ⌘ Read more

RC of macOS Sonoma 14.4 Available for Testing
Apple has released an RC build for macOS Sonoma 14.4 for Mac users who are engaging in the beta testing program for macOS. The RC build for Sonoma 14.4 arrives alongside RC builds for watchOS 10.4, tvOS 17.4, and visionOS 1.1, roughly a week after the RC builds for iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4 became … Read More ⌘ Read more

Ignite Realtime Blog: Openfire 4.8.1 Release
The Ignite Realtime Community is pleased to announce the release of Openfire 4.8.1. This release addresses a number of issues found with the major 4.8.0 release a few months back.

Interested in getting started? You can download installers of Openfire here. Our documentation contains an [upgrade guide](https://download.igniterealtime … ⌘ Read more

Zima s knihou v Padine a Kovačici
Obecná knižnica v Kovačici v spolupráci so Slovenským vydavateľským centrom (SVC) z Báčskeho Petrovca usporiadala v piatok 1. marca 2024 pravidelné zimné stretnutie Zima s knihou v Padine a Kovačici. V tomto roku hosťami literárnych posedení, okrem Vladimíra Valentíka, riaditeľa SVC, boli aj mladý spisovateľ Miroslav Gašpar a publicistka Katarína Pucovská. Podujatie sa najprv v popoludňajších hodinách uskutočnilo v slávnostnej sieni Základnej škol … ⌘ Read more

RC of iOS 17.4 & iPadOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4 Beta 5, Released for Testing
Apple has issued Release Candidate builds for iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4, along with beta 5 of macOS Sonoma 14.4 and tvOS 17.4. Separately, a new beta of VisionOS 1.1 is available for Apple Vision Pro beta testers. Beta updates and RC builds are available to any users who are actively participating in the Apple … [Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2024/02/29/rc-of-ios-17-4-ipados-17-4 … ⌘ Read more

Isode: Cobalt 1.5 – New Capabilities

This release adds new functionality and features to Cobalt, our web based role and user provisioning tool. You can find out more about Cobalt here.

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This enhancement enables multiple Cobalt servers to be run against a single directory. There are two reasons for this.

1. In a distributed … ⌘ Read more

Collabora’s Recent Advances in Open Source Boot Chains and Vulkan Drivers
This month, Collabora has announced two significant advancements in open-source technology. Firstly, the integration of the NVK project, an open-source Vulkan driver for NVIDIA GPUs, into Mesa 24.1 marks a major development in graphics driver technology. Secondly, Collabora has improved the boot process for Rockchip’s RK3588 by including an open-source BL31 (Boot Loader stage 3.1) […] ⌘ Read more

ADLINK’s IIOT Gateway Leverages NXP i.MX 8M Plus Processor for Remote Edge Solutions
ADLINK Technology Inc. recently unveiled its cutting-edge MXA-200 Arm-based 5G IIoT gateway. Featuring a powerful 1.6GHz NXP i.MX 8M Plus quad-core Arm Cortex-A53 processor, this gateway is tailored to meet the rigorous demands of smart manufacturing, renewable energy, and smart city applications. As mentioned in the product announcement, the MXA-200 is powered by the NXP […] ⌘ Read more

Status 2024-02-25
Status report again!

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Sitting in front of the wood stove in my country cottage. It’s nice
and quiet. Meanwhile it seems NordicFuzzCon is going on in Malmö.
4,000 furries. I had no idea! That seems fun!

On the other hand I just read that at least 10,000 were protesting in
Malmö today against the Israel-Palestine conflict. I’ve seen the much
smaller protest … ⌘ Read more

DietPi February 2024 news (version 9.1)
DietPi’s new release, version 9.1, launched this week, brings exciting new support and enhancements to the lightweight Linux OS. This version is particularly notable for its extended support for the Raspberry Pi 5 and several other single-board computers , along with improvements across various dietpi-software options. DietPi: DietPi is a lightweight and optimized OS based […] ⌘ Read more

I was just looking at SSD prices and wow, have they gone up! Last year in May I ordered a Crucial P5 Plus with 1 TB for 79,99 €. In the late summer of last year, the price was as low as 59,90 €. But now the lowest price I can find is 92,81 €, the second lowest is 134,28 €. 😱 Seems like I should wait a bit before buying a new drive to back up all the tape videos… ⌘ Read more

ESP32-H2-DEV-KIT-N4: A $5.99 Development Board Featuring a 96MHz RISC-V 32-bit Core
“Waveshare recently introduced the ESP32-H2-DEV-KIT-N4, a compact and versatile microcontroller development board equipped with essential connectivity features like Zigbee, Thread, and Bluetooth. Ideal for various applications including smart homes and other IoT projects. The board, centered around the ESP32-H2-MINI-1 module, features a RISC-V 32-bit single-core processor with a … ⌘ Read more

4th Beta of iOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, iPadOS 17.4, Available for Testing
Apple has issued the fourth beta versions of iOS 17.4, iPadOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, watchOS 14.4, and tvOS 17.4. Additionally a new beta of visionOS 1.1 is available for the developers who are working with Apple Vision Pro. These beta updates are available to all users who are enrolled in the beta testing programs … [Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2024/02/21/4th-beta-of-ios-17-4-mac … ⌘ Read more

Medzinárodný deň materinského jazyka
Dnes oslavuje svet medzinárodný deň materinského jazyka, ktorý vznikol z iniciatívy Organizácie Spojených národov pre výchovu, vedu a kultúru (UNESCO) v novembri 1999. Pripomínajú si ho aj slovenské komunity v zahraničí, pre ktoré je zachovanie si materinského slovenského jazyka veľmi dôležitou súčasťou prežívania a uchovávania si národného povedomia. Slovenská reč je tým najuniverzálnejším spojením so všetkými Slovákmi a Slovenkami naprieč … ⌘ Read more

Go 1.22.0 introduces a new experiment for range functions. Have you tried them out? What do you think it can make easier to accomplish?

Sad to see moc removed from the official arch linux repos, but also cool to learn the debian project has been quietly patching it and keeping it up to date in recent years. Long live the music on console player. (And debian!) :-)

The humble spud is now a $1 billion industry but a potato farmer says not all growers are benefitting
Australia consistently produces about 1.4 million tonnes of spuds each year and their value is on the rise. ⌘ Read more

On my blog: Free Culture Book Club — WNV Universe — Woethief 1 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2024/02/17/wnv-universe-1.html #freeculture #bookclub

Beta 3 of macOS Sonoma 14.4, iOS 17.4, iPadOS 17.4, Available for Testing
The third beta version of macOS Sonoma 14.4, iOS 17.4, iPadOS 17.4, and watchOS 10.4, has been released to users enrolled in the beta testing programs for Apple system software. Additionally, beta 2 of VisionOS 1.1 is available for users beta testing software on the Apple Vision Pro. Downloading Beta 3 of iOS 17.3/iPadOS 17.3, … [Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2024/02/13/beta-3-of-macos-so … ⌘ Read more

Waveshare’s ESP32-S3 Boards Offer LTE CAT-1, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GNSS for Mobile IoT Solutions
Waveshare has unveiled two new boards based on the ESP32-S3, each equipped with 4G, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth capabilities. Additionally, these boards support 18650 batteries and come with a camera interface, making them ideal for uses such as outdoor monitoring, portable 4G Wi-Fi, and smart home applications. The ESP32-S3-A7670E-4G development board is powered … ⌘ Read more

Safari 17.3.1 Update for MacOS Ventura & Monterey Fixes Overlapping Text Bug
Apple has released Safari 17.3.1 as a software update for macOS Monterey and macOS Ventura. The small Safari update appears to resolve the same overlapping text bug that was patched with macOS Sonoma 14.3.1, iOS 17.3.1, iPadOS 17.3.1, and watchOS 10.3.1. When users experience this bug, it can look like text is either disappearing (even … [Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2024/02/10/safari-17-3-1-up … ⌘ Read more

MacOS Sonoma 14.3.1 Update Fixes Text Overlap Bug on Macs
iOS 17.3.1 and iPadOS 17.3.1, which fixes the same bug on iPhone and iPad, and watchOS 10.3.1, which resolves the bug on Apple Watch. How to Download & Install MacOS Sonoma 14.3.1 Update Be sure you backup the Mac to Time Machine before beginning any software update. Go to the  Apple menu Choose “System … Read More ⌘ Read more

Police allegedly seize more than 1,100 illegal cigarette packets from Mansfield store
Victoria Police allege investigators also found drug paraphernalia and $10,000 in cash when they executed a search warrant. ⌘ Read more

iOS 17.3.1 Update Released to Fix Overlapping Text Bug on iPhone & iPad
Apple has released iOS 17.3.1 as an update for iPhone, along with iPadOS 17.3.1 for iPad. The small software update includes a bug fix for an issue where text may duplicate or overlap while typing. There do not appear to be any other changes or security fixes in this update. Separately, macOS Sonoma 14.3.1 and … [Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2024/02/08/ios-17-3-1-update-released-to-fix … ⌘ Read more

Beta 2 of macOS Sonoma 14.4, iOS 17.4, iPadOS 17.4, Available for Testing
Apple has issued the second beta versions of iOS 17.4, iPadOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4, watchOS 10.4, tvOS 17.4, along with the first beta version of visionOS 1.1 for Apple Vision Pro. What new features are expected in betas of iOS/iPadOS 17.4, macOS Sonoma 14.4? These beta updates to iOS, iPadOS, and macOS include a … [Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2024/02/06/beta-2-of-macos-sonoma-14-4-i … ⌘ Read more

We tried minimalism with kids. ⌘ Read more

Mathieu Pasquet: slixmpp v1.8.5

• Moving away from self-hosted gitlab (mathieui)
  
• Fix connection to Snikket instances (pep., mathieui)
  
• Performance fix for XEP-0115 queries
  
• New documentation listing projects using slixmpp (genghis)
  
• Bugfix and improvements (nicoco, mostly)
  

• Gitlab migration: see the otherblogpost
  
• Fix connections to Snikket instances:
  

Snikket decided to forbid PLAIN
authentication, which is good but exposed … ⌘ Read more

330 rokov Nového Sadu
Nový Sad, Neoplanta, Neusatz, Újvidék…bol založený v roku 1694. Avšak, za Deň Nového Sadu je zvolený 1. február na počesť pamiatky na rovnaký deň z roku 1748 keď cisárovná Mária Terézia udelila Novému Sadu štatút slobodného kráľovského mesta v rámci Habsburskej monarchie. Vtedy mesto bolo i pomenované dnešným menom. Bolo to teda tri roky po tom, ako Slováci osídlili Petrovec a tri roky po tom ako známa hercegovská šľachtická rodina Stratimirovićovcov dostala roku 1745 od … ⌘ Read more

Docker Security Advisory: Multiple Vulnerabilities in runc, BuildKit, and Moby
Docker security advisory about multiple vulnerabilities in runc, BuildKit, and Moby: We will publish patched versions of runc, BuildKit, and Moby on January 31 and release an update for Docker Desktop on February 1 to address these vulnerabilities.  Additionally, our latest Moby and BuildKit releases will include fixes for CVE-2024-23650 and CVE-2024-24557, discovered respectively by an … ⌘ Read more

Ignite Realtime Blog: XMPP Summit 26 & FOSDEM
On February 1st and 2nd, the 26th XMPP Summit will take place in Brussels. Immediately afterwards, the FOSDEM event will take place on the 3rd and 4th of February.

I’ll be attending both (although I won’t be present for the second day of FOSDEM). If you happen to be in Brussels, let me know! Maybe we can meet up!

1 post - 1 participant

[Read full topic](https://discourse.igniterealt … ⌘ Read more

Ignite Realtime Blog: Non-SASL Authentication Openfire plugin 1.1.0 released!
We’ve just released version 1.1.0 of the Non-SASL Authentication plugin for Openfire! This release fixes a compatibility issue with Openfire 4.8.0.

The Non-SASL Authentication plugin provides an implementation for authentication with Jabber servers and services using the jabber:iq:auth namespace, as specified in XEP-0078: Non-SASL Authentication. … ⌘ Read more

Beta 1 of macOS Sonoma 14.4 Available for Testing
Apple has released the first beta version of macOS Sonoma 14.4 to users enrolled in the beta testing programs for Mac system software. The new MacOS beta arrives alongside new betas for WatchOS, and a few days after the first beta of iOS 17.4 debuted. No major new features are expected in macOS Sonoma 14.4, … Read More ⌘ Read more

DFRobot Coin-Sized ESP32-C6 Board with RISC-V Core, Priced at $4.90
The Beetle ESP32-C6 is a compact and versatile IoT development board by DFRobot, designed for Arduino enthusiasts and developers looking to explore low-power IoT solutions. This tiny gizmo offers up to 16x I/Os and an array of communication protocols including Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5, Zigbee 3.0, and Thread 1.3. This device utilizes the same Espressif […] ⌘ Read more

Sam Whited: Thoughts on a New Software Commons
I use various legal and economic terms of art in this post, but I am neither a
lawyer or an economist.
They should be read in the way a layperson might read them, not as a serious
legal or economic analysis or advice.

I’ve long held that software being open source1 is necessary, but not
sufficient.
Using copyright and contract law to enshrine the freedom to use your software
instead … ⌘ Read more

Osvienčim ako neskutočný zlý sen
27. januára 1945 bol oslobodený najväčší nacistický vyhladzovací tábor Auschwitz – Birkenau pri Poľskom meste Osvienčim. V tomto tábore bolo zavraždených približne 1,1 milióna ľudí, prevažne Židov. Pred vstupom do Osvienčimu stála dlhá kolóna, ktorá postupne vchádzala do ohradeného priestoru tohto koncentračného tábora. Doktor Mengele, ktorému sa pripisuje zodpovednosť za likvidáciu viac ako 400 000 väzňov v plynových komorách a preto bol väzňami pre … ⌘ Read more

Beta 1 of iOS 17.4 & iPadOS 17.4 Available for Testing
Apple has released the first beta versions of iOS 17.4 and iPadOS 17.4 to users enrolled in the developer beta testing programs for iPhone and iPad system software. There are some significant changes for European users arriving in betas for iOS 17.4, including changes to the App Store, and adding the ability to install apps … [Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2024/01/26/beta-1-of-ios-17-4-ipados-17-4-available-for-testing/ … ⌘ Read more

iOS 15.8.1 & iPadOS 15.8.1 Security Updates Released for Old iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch
Apple has released security updates to old model iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices running iOS 15 and iPadOS 15. Yes, you read that correctly and you do not need to check your calendar (or your eyes), iOS 15.8.1 and iPadOS 15.8.1 are new releases of system software for old hardware. iOS 15.8.1 and iPadOS … [Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2024/01/23/ios-15-8-1 … ⌘ Read more

Pinellas County - 5 x 1mi [1’30”]: 7.66 miles, 00:08:52 average pace, 01:07:54 duration
during the warm-up my legs felt so heavy. the first interval was a bit rough with the legs, but each afterwards was smooth. did not actually feel too hard which is a great sign i think.
#running

DietPi January 2024 news (version 9.0)
DietPi’s latest release, version 9.0, rolled out today, marks a significant update for the lightweight Linux OS, renowned for its efficiency on single-board computers. This release phases out support for the older Debian Buster version, introduces compatibility with the new 1.5 GB Orange Pi Zero 3, and brings several enhancements and bug fixes across the […] ⌘ Read more

Ignite Realtime Blog: HTTP File Upload plugin 1.4.0 released
The HTTP File Upload plugin is a plugin for Openfire that allow users to easily share files (such as pictures) in a chat

A new release is now available for this plugin: version 1.4.0.

This release introduces a couple of interesting security improvements:

• an additional guard has been added that should prevent scripts embedded in data to be executed without the recipient’s approval
  
• It is now possible to configure a viru … ⌘ Read more

Ignite Realtime Blog: Presence Service plugin v1.7.2 release
The Presence Service plugin is a plugin for Openfire. It provides a service that provides simple presence information over HTTP. It can be used to display an online status icon for a user or component on a web page or to poll for presence information from a web service.

A new release is now available for this plugin: version 1.7.2.

In this release, an incompatibility with the recently released Openfire 4.8.0 was fixed. Als … ⌘ Read more

Vysoká delegácia HKV navštívila DEM Kulpín
Predseda Hospodárskej komory Vojvodiny (HKV) Boško Vučurević so sekretármi pre hospodárstvo a Poľnohospodárstvo Zoranom Trpovskim a Mladenom Petkovićom a tajomníčkou pre médiá Kristinou Đogo navštívili spoločnosť DEM doo z Kulpína. Tento vzorný rodinný podnik sa zaoberá výrobou múky a mlynárskych výrobkov, tiež nudlí a zamestnáva vyše 100 robotníkov. Pri príležitosti 105 rokov Hospodárskej komory Vojvodiny na slávnosti 1. februára … ⌘ Read more

IN MEMORIAM: Ján Čáni
Mgr. art. Ján Čáni, ArtD. (11. 2. 1971, Nový Sad – 15. 1. 2024, Báčsky Petrovec) bol diplomovaný divadelný režisér (VŠMU – 1995, Akademija dramskih umetnosti, Beograd – 2000) a doktor dramatických umení (Vysoká škola múzických umení v Bratislave – 2004, Univerzitet u Novom Sadu – 2010). Pôsobil v profesionálnom divadle (Bratislava, Kragujevac a Báčsky Petrovec) a ochotníckom divadle (Brezno, Lapovo, Kovačica, Erdevík, Hložany a Báčsky Petrovec). Bol účastníkom profesionálny … ⌘ Read more

On my blog: Free Culture Book Club — Space Rover, part 1 https://john.colagioia.net/blog/2024/01/13/space-rover-1.html #freeculture #bookclub

Rust Embedded Working Group Announces Embedded-HAL v1.0
The Rust Embedded Working Group has announced a significant milestone with the release of embedded-hal version 1.0, marking a new chapter in the Rust embedded ecosystem. This release, alongside companion crates like embedded-hal-bus, embedded-hal-async, and embedded-hal-nb, represents a culmination of efforts since 2020 to stabilize and refine the embedded-hal traits. Embedded-HAL is a Rust-based framework […] ⌘ Read more

Pinellas County - 1 mile [1’30”]: 5.34 miles, 00:08:42 average pace, 00:46:26 duration
another great run. i may have pushed it a bit too hard on the last interval towards the end because i noticed my breathing had become ragged.
#running

Duo Display Series: Equipped with RP2040 and ESP32 Microcontrollers
SB-Components has recently introduced an innovative range of compact modules on Kickstarter, featuring the RP2040 and ESP32 S3 WROOM-1 microcontrollers. These devices are equipped with a 6-DoF IMU, interchangeable displays, and versatile options for storage and connectivity. The series showcases two primary models: the Dual Roundy and the Dual Squary. The Dual Roundy boasts a […] ⌘ Read more

FireBeetle 2 Upgraded with RISC-V Based ESP32-C6 SoC Featuring Zigbee 3.0 and Thread 1.3 Connectivity
DFRobot has announced the launch of the updated FireBeetle 2, now incorporating the latest ESP32-C6 System-on-Chip from Espressif Systems. This enhanced development board integrates standard I/Os, includes comprehensive battery support, and offers advanced connectivity options with Zigbee 3.0 and Thread 1.3. Unlike the FireBeetle 2 (ESP32-S3) … ⌘ Read more

Georg Lukas: Converse.js webchat for prosody-hosted chatrooms
The goal of this post is to make an easily accessible (anonymous)
webchat for any chatrooms hosted on a prosody XMPP
server, using the web client converse.js.

There are two use cases:

1. Have an easily accessible default support room for users having trouble with
   the server or their accounts.

2. Have a working “Join using browser” button on
   [search.jabber.network … ⌘ Read more

Affordable $12.99 ESP32-S3 Gizmo with Compact USB Flash Drive Form-Factor
The Waveshare ESP32-S3 GEEK, designed as a compact and versatile embedded device, caters to both developers and hobbyists with its USB Flash drive form factor. Enhancing its functionality, this innovative gadget features a small yet interactive 1.14-inch LCD display, adding a visual component to its array of capabilities. At its core, the ESP32-S3 GEEK Board […] ⌘ Read more