February 01, 2011
Mark Wielaard: New GPG key.
Finally created a new GPG key using gnupg. The old one was a DSA/1024 bits one and 8 years old. The new one is a RSA/2048 bits one. I will use the new one in the future to sign any release tarballs I might create. pub 2048R/57816A6A 2011-01-29 Key f...
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February 01, 2011
Andrew Hughes: [SECURITY] IcedTea6 1.7.8, 1.8.5, 1.9.5 Released!.
We are pleased to announce a new set of security releases, IcedTea6 1.7.8, IcedTea6 1.8.5 and IcedTea6 1.9.5.
This update contains the following security updates:
The IcedTea project provides a harness to build the source code from OpenJDK6 u...
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March 15, 2010
category: Java Technology
During a session of Scala research for UCLA JUG, I sat back and took a look at all the languages that actually can be executed by a JVM (byte-code, other). Ada, Alef++, AspectJ, AWK, BeanShell, C, C++, Clojure, Cobol, ColdFusion, Common Lisp, Compon...
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category: Java Technology
There are several ways to enable user authentication for web based applications, like .htaccess files, plain tekst files, databases, LDAP, etc. They all have their pros and cons. In case a central, flexible solution is needed, either a database or LD...
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category: Java Technology
Here it is my second wish in the "Oracle" series... what about JavaFX Mobile? I've tried it several months ago and I've written a small application, blueBill Mobile, running on an HTC Diamond phone, that allows to browse a taxonomy of birds...
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category: Java Technology
This week's java.net Spotlight is on the GlassFish Jersey project. Jersey 1.1.5.1 was released last week, as reported by Paul Sandoz:
We have just released version 1.1.5.1 of Jersey, the open source, production quality, reference implementati...
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category: Developers
One of the changes to the Java programming language made back in JDK 5 was the introduction of
covariant returns, that is, the ability in a subtype to override a method in a supertype and return a more specific type. For example,
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