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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June 2009
June 22, 2009
Download Sun Studio 12 Update 1 and check out the new features. Post a blog describing your experience and you could win up to $500.
Download now.
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June 22, 2009
This latest production release includes improved binary application performance, full OpenMP 3.0 support, profiling of distributed MPI applications, unified application and system profiling using Solaris DTrace technology (DLight), a new standalone g...
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June 21, 2009
A Hudson committer Seiji Sogabe put together a chart that shows the growth of the Hudson plugin ecosystem.
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June 21, 2009
Absolutely nothing about Java or JavaFX here. Just a small tribute to my pop for leading me down a path to geekdom.
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June 18, 2009
One evening during JavaOne 2009, Google held a party at a very nice hotel in downtown San Francisco and Roman and Mario convinced me to come along - the only problem being that they had invitation cards and I didn't. The nice ladies at the door fro...
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June 18, 2009
March 15, 2006: The SHA-2 family of hash functions (i.e., SHA-224, SHA-256, SHA-384 and SHA-512) may be used by Federal agencies for all applications using secure hash algorithms. Federal agencies should stop using SHA-1 for digital signatures, dig...
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June 17, 2009
Short summary of happened and happening things:
JavaOne2009: Great. Lots of faces to finally put on email addresses, IRC nicknames, etc.
San Francisco: Great. Includes previous point. Plus: Seafood (oh my!). Extremely poor vs. extremely rich people...
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June 17, 2009
The new iPhone 3.0 software was released a little under an hour ago. The upgrade was trivial. I clicked the Check For Update a few minutes after the release, and it downloaded the new OS in around 3 minutes! I recently switched ISPs so I have re...
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June 17, 2009
I know I am supposed to write about JavaOne, my new Job at Sun, the USA, all the cool stuff that happens in Cacio, etc, but this is probably much more interesting: Is there an artificial god?
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June 16, 2009
(See intro for a background and caveats on these coding advice blog entries.)
I came across a JavaWorld coding-advice article the other day. While the thread which led me there referenced the second point of the article, I couldnt get past the fir...
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