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The company specializes in PHP Zend Zend Optimizer + has its software released as open source.

The Optimizer accelerates PHP applications by caching the compiled bytecode of the scripts for the further use in shared memory. This eliminates subsequent calls to read from the file system and the translation. In addition, the software applies to some optimizations on the bytecode. The published version is now compatible with PHP 5.2, 5.3, 5.4 and the development branch for PHP 5.5.
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After the U.S. government refuses to build a Death Star, relocate the initiators of the project on the Internet and call for a fundraiser. Needed to be just under 121 trillion U.S. dollars – per person worldwide.

Who did not dream Ever to hunt uninhabited planet in the air. No one? Never mind, because the opportunity has never been as low as they are today. After the U.S. government in January plans to build a Death Star, a friendly, but clear “no” given was that the situation was a bit tricky at first. Exorbitant costs appear to be for the Obama administration was probably the decisive point, focus in the future to continue to war on Earth. In addition, do not support the government, the blowing up of planets, the succinct answer. (more…)

The company Broadcom, producing single-chip computer systems (System-On-Chip, SoC), widely used in consumer electronics, has opened the source code of the driver graphics VideoCore. A role in the open source success played a single-board computer Raspberry Pi, built on the BCM2835 chip production Broadcom, graphics driver which remained up to now the only one of the software project, comes in the form of binary object (BLOB). 

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Tent want anyone in a position, his own tent set up (a tent-server), and to invite others to communicate with other tents.

Tent is an open source platform for the networking of different social networks that allows the user full control of their data and posts. The currently visible part of Tent is Tent.is . This is the first application that is built on Tent.io. The latter is the protocol behind Tent, is based on HTTP (S) and uses JSON as the data format.
Tent.is is the first of many possible Tent servers. These servers can run either the users themselves or you can use an existing server (as Tent.is). The Tent server can communicate. Users can take their identity at any time to another server, including its streams and the followers. Even when changing the identity of the data remains with the user, they belong to him fully. The identity follows the scheme https://gewählter_Name.tent.is/. Only the extension. Changes is the use of another application.
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Monitorix, an open source solution to monitor system data and services, has been released in version 2.6.0 with new features.

For the first time, the software can also BIND name server (version 9.5) monitor. The indication contains seven graphs, for about one-and outbound requests and memory consumption. A revision of the curves for hard disks and file systems have experienced, they can now take any number of monitored elements. For Debian and Ubuntu, there is a new init script, and for the first time the software is also for NetBSD.
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The popular open source database PostgreSQL improves the clustering features – at least in the paid Enterprise version.

Effective immediately, the manufacturer of the commercial version of PostgreSQL multi-master replication for the database server. That the company EnterpriseDB reports on its website , where the software for the x86-64-bit platform is available for download. 32-bit Linux, Windows, Solaris and HP-UX are to follow.
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Part clone, an open source tool for backup and restore disk partitions, has appeared in version 2.5.0.

The biggest new feature is support for the exFAT file system that is primarily used on newer cards. The software also now reflects the backup and restore the complete count of all blocks and used.

ExFAT joins a wide range of file systems that support the utility of using libraries as e2fslibs. Last Btrfs was added, along with Part dominated clone including the Ext family, NTFS, ReiserFS, Reiser4, XFS, JFS, and FAT 12/16/32 and HFS +. To service the application uses a restore disk partitions.
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We invite everyone to take part in seminars on integrated switching to Linux in St. Petersburg and Moscow. We will discuss current issues in the implementation of the ACT IT-infrastructure of the organization. Your attention will be presented to a recent version of server solutions LinuxWizard and updated user interface management system servers LW / DSA. All conference participants are waiting for discounts on solutions LinuxWizard.

The main topics of the seminar:

• Features and problems of transition to open source software. Complete solution LinuxWizard for IT-infrastructure of the organization.

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Two weeks after the announcement of SDK open source Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. The name of the new tag in the manifest android-4.1.1_r1. For those familiar with the project management system repo, this means the following commands to clone the source code:

repo init -u https://android.googlesource.com/platform/manifest -b android-4.1.1_r1 repo sync

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The creator of the cult game series «Prince of Persia», Jordan Mekner, reported the discovery of the original code, the first version of the cult game Prince of Persia, released in 1989. The code of all components of the game can now be completely free to download on GitHub.
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