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Node v12.22.10 (LTS)

Notable changes Upgrade npm to 6.14.16 Updated ICU time zone data Commits [ 133899b435d ] – deps: upgrade npm to 6.14.16 (Ruy Adorno) #41601 [ 1d9237c46ca ] – tools: update tzdata to 2021a4 (Albert Wang) #41443 Windows 32-bit Installer: https://nodejs.org/dist/v12.22.10/node-v12.22.10-x86.msi Windows 64-bit Installer: https://nodejs.org/dist/v12.22.10/node-v12.22.10-x64.msi Windows 32-bit Binary: https://nodejs.org/dist/v12.22.10/win-x86/node.exe Windows 64-bit Read more…

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Node v14.19.0 (LTS)

Notable Changes Corepack Node.js now includes Corepack, a script that acts as a bridge between Node.js projects and the package managers they are intended to be used with during development. In practical terms, Corepack will let you use Yarn and pnpm without having to install them – just like what Read more…

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Deno 1.18 completes Web Crypto API

With Deno 1.18, an upgrade to the JavaScript/TypeScript runtime positioned as a Node.js alternative, the Deno project’s developers have completed the Web Cryptography API. Deno’s Web Crypto API was finalized after a six-month effort. Deno now passes 98.1% of the web platform test suite for the API, according to release Read more…

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Eleventy 1.0

#​421 — January 20, 2022 Read on the Web Node Weekly Remix vs Next.js — While this is a comparison written by the Remix team, it seems open about its methodology and tries to be fair in its comparison. The comparison (and sometimes implicit criticism) of Jamstack has been a Read more…

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Node v17.4.0 (Current)

Notable Changes [ 1ef6f98c2e3 ] – (SEMVER-MINOR) child_process: add support for URL to 1cp.fork (Antoine du Hamel) #41225 [ 1d62fe315c2 ] – (SEMVER-MINOR) crypto: alias webcrypto.subtle and webcrypto.getRandomValues on crypto (James M Snell) #41266 [ 1fcb37e9ce5 ] – doc: add Mesteery to collaborators (Mestery) #41543 [ 14079fc42b7 ] – (SEMVER-MINOR) Read more…

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📦 Broken packages

#​420 — January 13, 2022 Read on the Web Node Weekly JavaScript Developer Breaks Two Popular npm Packages — The creator of Faker.js and colors.js, two packages we’ve mentioned quite often, made some unorthodox commits to his projects recently that caused them to either disappear or break in interesting ways Read more…

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Node v16.13.2 (LTS)

Notable changes Improper handling of URI Subject Alternative Names (Medium)(CVE-2021-44531) Accepting arbitrary Subject Alternative Name (SAN) types, unless a PKI is specifically defined to use a particular SAN type, can result in bypassing name-constrained intermediates. Node.js was accepting URI SAN types, which PKIs are often not defined to use. Additionally, Read more…

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Node v14.18.3 (LTS)

Notable changes Improper handling of URI Subject Alternative Names (Medium)(CVE-2021-44531) Accepting arbitrary Subject Alternative Name (SAN) types, unless a PKI is specifically defined to use a particular SAN type, can result in bypassing name-constrained intermediates. Node.js was accepting URI SAN types, which PKIs are often not defined to use. Additionally, Read more…

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Node v17.3.1 (Current)

Notable changes Improper handling of URI Subject Alternative Names (Medium)(CVE-2021-44531) Accepting arbitrary Subject Alternative Name (SAN) types, unless a PKI is specifically defined to use a particular SAN type, can result in bypassing name-constrained intermediates. Node.js was accepting URI SAN types, which PKIs are often not defined to use. Additionally, Read more…

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