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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September 2009
September 15, 2009
Hi all,
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September 14, 2009
A follow-up entry to Dick Wall's Google Group post to my
earlier reaction to Java language evolution and management concerns raised in the first twenty minutes of
episode #277 of the Java Posse podcast.
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September 13, 2009
Come and join us at OOPSLA 2009
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September 12, 2009
Today I got the AATileGenerator based on cairo into a useable state. This way software-rendering is done by cairo instead of the pisces rasterizer.The relative results are quite pleasing:On the positive side, most benchmarks improved by a factor of ...
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September 11, 2009
It's decades late, but a lovely gesture none-the-less: Gordon Brown, the Prime Minister of Britain has
formally apologized for the treatment of Alan Turing.
It's hard to overstate his impact on the latter half of the 20th century, and the discipline...
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September 10, 2009
Author Hunter Li offers sample support scripts for provisioning MySQL Enterprise Server and its replication environment.
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September 10, 2009
My working on the strings in switch implementation has gotten swapped back in.
The implementation is following the translation strategy outlined in the
strings in switch proposal: find a perfect hash function for the input strings and semantical...
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September 10, 2009
On the one hand, JavaFX's powerful scene-graph and animation engine enables gamer types to
rapidly create dynamic visual scenes that are functionally expressed through binding and triggers and timelines.
On the other, it's growing controls and cha...
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September 09, 2009
Joe Darcy has opened up a
call for methods
to add to the core JDK 7 lang/util package.
The idea is to add methods that are "commonly-written utility methods".
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September 09, 2009
I'm still working on HotSpot compiler support for JSR 292. The progress is actually very good and inlining is already working in C2. Although there are still some problems with scavenging oops in nmethods and you have to stick to UseSerialGC if ...
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