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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July 22, 2009
I think Ubuntu is a pretty good and solid Linux distribution. However, after installation, there are still a couple of things that I tweak to make it better match my taste. Namely, I think Ubuntu has a pretty bad default theme, and made some strange...
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July 22, 2009
When I teach my JSF crash course to my software engineering students, everyone nods, works through the lab, and I don't hear any JSF issues from them for a couple of weeks. Then they run into links with parameters and the need for the dreaded sPAL. ...
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July 21, 2009
As heard at JavaOne this year, classpath is dead, being killed by the modularity features in JDK 7,
JSR 294 and Project Jigsaw.
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July 21, 2009
If you work with Eclipse and JSF 2, you too may be annoyed at the little warning triangle that shows up next to all your faces-config.xml files. Here is how you can get rid of them, and add autocompletion as well.
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July 21, 2009
I've been experimenting/playing
with programming tools for kids. I've two kids - 8 and 5 year old.
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July 18, 2009
If you review the online JSSE Reference Guide recently, you would found that in the section, Related Documentation, there is a new link to the just published document FIPS 140 Compliant Mode for SunJSSE
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July 18, 2009
For the LSM 2009, I attended to the presentation titled Unitex: a free software for NLP.
Sébastien PAUMIER presents us the unitex software for natural language processing (NLP). This software takes dictionaries and a text to analyze as input and pr...
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July 18, 2009
Recently, I needed a tool to show the detailed PKCS11 slot information. Cryptoadm is a good utility to display cryptographic provider information for a system, but it does not show me the "ulMaxSessionCount" field, which was important to me at that ...
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July 18, 2009
For the LSM 2009, I attended to the presentation titled How the open source tools and spirit enable better projects
In the professionnal world, the benefit generally expected by using open source tools is the profitability (direct benefit). Here is ...
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July 17, 2009
In December
2006 I reported a critical .NET security vulnerability to Microsoft. When I found
the the issue it had already been fixed in Vista, but it still took them until July
2007 to release a fix for XP. Seven months, I thought that...
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