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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April 23, 2009
Solaris has support for the InfiniBandTM (IB) Sockets Direct Protocol (SDP)
since Solaris 10 5/08. SDP is a wire protocol to support stream sockets networking over IB.
It utilizes features such as RDMA for high performance data transfers and provid...
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April 23, 2009
Because of the deadlock-problem when using xcb's socket handoff mechanism required for the "pure java" approach, I factored all stuff out into an interface and wrote a jni based backend. This will make the pipeline also work (when it works) on syste...
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April 22, 2009
Hudson has reached version 1.300.
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April 22, 2009
As everyone knows from yesterday morning's news, Oracle has made an offer to buy Sun Microsystems, Sun has accepted, and the acquisition is expected to go through by the summer. Here are my guesses what will happen to various pieces of Java and othe...
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April 22, 2009
Thanks to Nat Luengnaruemitchai the MDB symbol writer has been fixed and finished
and a couple of bugs were fixed.
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April 22, 2009
Trying to install it again. Last time (probably F8) it does not support GUI login as a NIS user. GDM hangs.
Hope it's fine now. Will see if it's a better system building OpenJDK.
Update: NIS account can login, no +::: lines needed. However, system ...
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April 22, 2009
Congrats again to Robert Schuster who held his diploma thesis presentation about implementing a JIT cache in Cacao at the TU Vienna yesterday.Really cool and interesting work and excellent presentation :)Hmm, by the way ... thanks for offering me to...
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April 20, 2009
The future begins today. Let's embrace it.
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April 20, 2009
So, I've been writing this series of blogs
about how Sun's decision to block Apache Harmony has caused a lack of a Java SE 7 specification.
Does the Oracle takeover change anything?
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April 20, 2009
I spent the end of last week in Atlanta at the finals for the FIRST Robotics Competition. This is a competition where high school students build robots that perform some task. This year's task looked an awful lot like building a robotic basketball...
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