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Applications: syslog-ng, GUI Package Manager for CachyOS, and V-Ray for Blender Comes to GNU/Linux
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Peter 'CzP' Czanik ☛ syslog-ng 4.12.0, syslog-ng PE 8.2.0 and SSB 7.8.0 are now available
Today, the syslog-ng team released three different syslog-ng versions, which provided a good opportunity to wear my “Release is coming” t-shirt. This coordinated release is due to an SQL injection security bug fix, even if most likely it affects less than a handful of people (I mean, is there anyone who still uses SQL to store logs in 2026…?)
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It's FOSS ☛ To Make Things Easier, CachyOS Created a RUST-Based GUI Package Manager
There are a couple of graphical package managers for Arch-based distros, but CachyOS created a new one in Rust.
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CG Channel ☛ V-Ray for Blender Update 3 now runs on Linux
Chaos has released V-Ray for Blender, Update 3 (V-Ray 7.30.20 for Blender), the latest update to the new version of its ray tracing renderer for Blender.
The release makes the software available for Linux as well as Windows and macOS, adds support for AMD GPU rendering, and introduces a V-Ray version of Blender’s Node Wrangler.