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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December 2008
December 24, 2008
On other platforms, I've found valgrind
to be indispensable when it comes to discovering and fixing bugs. With Greg
Parker's port of valgrind for Mac OS X
now available, it's
now possible to test your Mac and iPhone applications with valgrind.
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December 23, 2008
In order to get code coverage to work seamlessly in the presence of the Rake build tool, I had to do some pretty ugly tricks - a lot of path manipulation that surely won't work on Windows. Rather than just getting bug reports, I'll need to debug th...
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December 23, 2008
The two primary goals of making small language changes in JDK 7 is to:
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December 23, 2008
I wanted to install Ubuntu on my PlayStation 3.
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December 22, 2008
Devoxx is always a pleasure to attend for the energy and enthusiasm that 3000+ Java developers bring from all over Europe. I made two presentations this year: one on modularity in Java that dove-tailed with Mark Reinhold's keynote, and one with Bria...
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December 22, 2008
Disclaimer: This entry is full of half-facts and undirected sweeping swipes against all and everybody ... all this is only my personal opinion.Furthermore I am I'll and have fever ... take everything with a grain of salt, please.As you maybe have h...
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December 22, 2008
This really is about pool pumps, not Java. ;^)
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December 22, 2008
I was working in my yard trimming bushes when I heard a buzzing sound.
At first I thought maybe one of the automatic valves had gone haywire,
so I opened up the box that had the valves in it, and ran back into the house
as hundreds of bees started ...
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December 22, 2008
This has certainly been a year that no one will forget. Between wars, global economic meltdown and an amazing election in America, all the stuff that goes on in the computer industry pales to insignificance - although the stuff we all build had a ...
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December 21, 2008
We're dancing over here. After quite
a bumpy ride,
Apple has approved Peeps for distribution in the App Store.
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