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Mesa 25.0.4 has been released. The release includes many improvements, such as better virtgpu device discovery for LinuxVirtGpu, new common interfaces in the VirtGpuDevice for checking DrmInfo, changes to logicop variables, and turning off logic operations for formats that aren't supported. Other improvements include reorganizing logicop variables, changing the names of no_ubo_to_push flags, and renaming AV1 unidirectional compound along with rate control.

The release also incorporates corrections for typographical errors in the 16x sample pattern, enhancements to device initialization, and updates to the naming of Ci-Tron priority tags. Other improvements include simplifying calculations for BROADCAST and SHUFFLE, making the derivative of convergent values more efficient, and fixing problems with shuffle when using scalar or uniform indices.

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VSCodium 1.99.32562, based on Visual Studio Code 1.99.3, has been released. One of the potential bugs that was causing integration problems with the zsh shell has been fixed in the 1.99.3 release.

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The first release candidate for Apache NetBeans 26 has been released for testing, featuring numerous enhancements and corrections. The release encompasses updates for Gradle, Maven, Ant, Java, Swing Templates, OpenJDK hotspot tests, apidoc generation, renaming for permitted subclasses, and renaming for Java SE 25 for Tomcat, TomEE, and GlassFish. Furthermore, enhancements have been implemented in Java SE 25 for Tomcat, TomEE, and GlassFish, as well as in Java SE 11 for Jakarta EE 11.

The release encompasses corrections for the database properties directory, enhancements for port forwarding to OKE Pod, and the implementation of --also-make for run+debug as the default setting in Micronaut applications. The release also addresses issues with Java documentation, ensuring the use of the entire code body when creating a doc comment tree. The release additionally tackles performance scaling issues in the JS-embedder annotation scanner. The release encompasses enhancements for Java SE 25 applicable to Tomcat, TomEE, and GlassFish, as well as advancements for Jakarta EE 11.

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Zed 0.182.9 has been released, featuring a range of enhancements. These include support for screensharing on X11 (Linux), a button for accessing project search from the status bar, an editor equipped with a toggle case command, warnings for leading or trailing whitespace, integration of tasks from rust-analyzer, and the capability to spawn tasks by tag using key bindings.

The project panel currently displays an error when attempting to rename or create a new file or directory that already exists. The keybindings for closing all tabs have been enhanced to align more closely with the behavior of VSCode. The enhancements to multi-buffer excerpts now allow for merging upon expansion. The default model of Zed's hosted LLM service has been updated to Claude 3.7 Sonnet. An activity indicator for extended git commands has been implemented. Languages have seen enhancements, including the incorporation of the insert_text_mode field within completions, as outlined by the language server protocol. The highlighting for Bash heredoc has seen enhancements, and installations of pylsp managed by Zed will now perform self-upgrades accurately. LSP completions have been enhanced with the addition of actions ConfirmCompletionInsert and ConfirmCompletionReplace, along with a new setting for completions. The lsp_insert_mode feature has been implemented. Improvements have been implemented, addressing incorrect excerpt comparisons, invalid read-only settings with split panes, system panic during shutdowns, and challenges related to compiling development extensions using Tree-sitter grammars on Linux aarch64.

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New BIND 9 maintenance releases are now available for download on the ISC software download page. The latest updates feature stable branches 9.18.36, 9.20.8, and 9.21.7, along with an experimental development branch.

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Wine 9.0.1 has been released, containing various bug fixes and improvements.  The fixes include 74 bugs, including issues with SHFileOperation, FDM, Visio 2013, multiple.NET 4.x applications, nProtect Anti-Virus/Spyware 4.0, Ghost Recon, Minecraft Education Edition, bmpcoreimage, cmd.exe, python fatal error, SIMATIC WinCC V15.1 Runtime installer, ESET SysInspector, __unDName, Notepad++, Flutter SDK, Fallout Tactics launcher, VOCALOID AI Shared Editor v.6.1.0, mfmediaengine, 32-bit d2d1:d2d1, Finding Nemo, Acrom Controller Updater, SpeedWave, cpython, KakaoTalk, Dolphin Emulator, Microsoft Safety Scanner, msys/pacman, LANCommander, explorer.exe, Dictionnaire Hachette Multimédia Encyclopédique 98, scrrun, dbghelp, Forza Horizon 4, Across Lite, page faults, zero-sized writes, Geovision Parashara's Light, Tomb Raider 3, GOG, and Advanced IP Scanner.

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VirtualBox 7.1.8 is a maintenance release that resolves various issues, including bug fixes in VMM, GUI, DevVirtioSCSI, graphics, Main, VBoxSVC, wireless network adapters, connectivity loss on Windows hosts, VBoxManage, and bandwidthctl.

The update additionally resolves concerns related to the Windows installer, Linux Host Installer, and Linux Guest Additions. The release additionally provides initial support for kernel 6.14 and RHEL 9.7 and includes further fixes for RHEL 9.4 kernels. The update encompasses bug fixes for the new installation code, introduces a new fatal error dialog, and addresses issues related to mouse driver installation on Vista guests, uninstallation integrity, driver installation errors, and the 100% CPU usage of VBoxTray. Furthermore, the update includes the VBoxAudioTest binary for the purpose of guest audio testing and diagnostics.

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Another update for the Zed editor has been released, resolving an issue in which Gemini requests occasionally resulted in a bad request.

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Zen Browser 1.11.3b features enhancements for user experience and addresses various bugs, marking Firefox 138 as a significant milestone for Zen. The latest updates encompass macOS tab cycling, enhanced input blending, properly signed Windows binaries, an updated media control state for WebRTC sites, and improved support for zen.theme.content-element-separation. Improvements encompass addressing concerns related to glance functionality, animations, URL bar height, sidebar visibility, and the Ctrl+T command opening on the current tab.

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Zed 0.181.7 has been released and now includes support for Gemini 2.5 Pro within Copilot Chat, available in both Assistant and Agent panels. It additionally provides support for OpenAI's GPT-4.1, GPT-4.1 mini, and GPT-4.1 nano through Copilot Chat and the OpenAI API.

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PeaZip 10.4.0 has been released with several enhancements, including fixes, refined error handling, and an improved user experience. The system automatically adjusts icons and accent colors, integrates with various system styles, and updates the backend to Pea 1.24 and Zstd 1.5.7.

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PoWA, a performance tool for PostgreSQL, has launched version 5.0.2. This version facilitates the collection and aggregation of metrics from various PostgreSQL instances, offering real-time charts and graphs for effective monitoring and optimization of servers. It additionally recommends enhancements for better performance. The update features bug fixes and ensures compatibility with PostgreSQL 18.

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A new version of the "AM" application manager for AppImage has been released, substituting torsocks with proxies. The default proxy is supplied by the PkgForge team; however, users have the option to configure their own by exporting the ALT_GH variable. A fixed limit of API calls is allocated for installations and updates.

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Zen Browser 1.11.2b has been released, featuring enhancements including support for Firefox 137.0.1, along with improvements in Linux transparency and drag-and-drop functionality. The update addresses several issues, including the transparent URL bar's background malfunctioning after closing other tabs, the overwritten opacity of the URL bar element, visual disruptions on Mica context panels, and the Firefox sidebar remaining fixed on the left side.

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Zed 0.181.6 has resolved multiple issues, including a crash on macOS, a panic when toggling a VPN, a panic during git status updates, a bug that caused conflicted files to move to the "Tracked" section, a regression that rejected code actions with commands, and restored support for screensharing on X11.

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ROCm 6.4.0 has been released, introducing several notable changes since the previous release. These include new support for kernels in the Megatron-LM framework for ROCm, which is a special version of the powerful Megatron-LM, made to help train large language models efficiently on AMD GPUs.

The Megatron-LM fork now supports fused kernels such as Fused Attention, Fused Layer Norm, and Fused ROPE. On AMD Instinct MI300X systems, Core Partitioned X-celerator (CPX) mode is now supported in combination with the Non-Uniform Memory Access (NUMA) Per Socket (NPS4) memory mode, enabling better performance with small language models. ROCm 6.4.0 also improves kernel-mode GPU Driver (KMD) and user space software compatibility, allowing users to choose a combination of AMD Kernel-mode GPU Driver (KMD) and ROCm user space software from ROCm releases up to a year apart. 

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Proxmox Backup Server 3.4 has been released, built on Debian 12.10 and utilizing the Linux kernel 6.8.12-9 as the stable default, with kernel 6.14 available as an opt-in option. The update enhances garbage collection (GC) performance, facilitating quicker and more efficient garbage collection processes. The server facilitates precise backup snapshot selection for synchronization tasks, thereby enhancing data security. The server can now generate file-level backups for various Linux hosts, utilizing a newly developed statically linked binary. The update enhances throughput for tape backup by augmenting the number of worker threads utilized when reading chunks during the tape backup process. The server is fully compatible with the latest open-source technologies and integrates effortlessly into the Proxmox Virtual Environment.

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Proxmox VE 8.4 is now available for download. It is built on Debian 12.10 "Bookworm" and utilizes Linux kernel 6.8.12, with kernel 6.14 available as an opt-in option. The release encompasses features including live migration with mediated devices, an API for third-party backup solutions, and virtiofs directory passthrough. Live migration enables the segmentation of active virtual machines (VMs) into various virtual devices, including NVIDIA vGPU. The newly introduced 'pve-nvidia-vgpu-helper' tool streamlines the configuration process for NVIDIA vGPU drivers. The release additionally features updates to the most recent versions of prominent open-source technologies for virtual environments, including QEMU 9.2.0, LXC 6.0.0, ZFS 2.2.7, and Ceph Squid 19.2.1. Additional enhancements cover more resilient backup solutions, advancements in the software-defined networking framework, and expanded options within the ISO installer.