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 09, 2009
The Sun Studio 12 Update 1 release is now available for download in Simplified Chinese, Japanese, and English.
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September 08, 2009
Explore an example REST application that uses the open-source protocol OAuth to address security issues.
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September 08, 2009
I've just sorted out the worst problems, and its possible to run Java2Demo using the Cairo based rasterizer now. The hardest part was a small bug in cairo, which was caused by the uncommon situation how cairo is used.Performance is excellent compare...
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September 04, 2009
Recently I read with interest Bjarne Stroustrup's HOPL III paper Evolving a language in and for the real world: C++ 1991-2006.
Despite the numerous technical differences between Java and C++, I was struck by some of the similarities in community ...
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September 04, 2009
I'll be leaving the bay area on Monday to give a talk about Hudson in JavaZone 2009. The talk will include both the general introduction of Hudson, as well as some of the advanced topics. Europe has a lot of Hudson adoptions (possibly better than i...
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September 04, 2009
I've written some glue code to use Cairo's tesselator to generate trapezoids for antialiased rendering, which can be directly fed to the X-Server. With a little more work, pixman could be used to generate AA tiles which could also be fed to the soft...
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September 03, 2009
I'm three weeks into a six month contract with an investment bank in Geneva, as part of a large team working on a viciously complex, closed source, Java application suite. I am enjoying it a lot more than I ought to be. Nevertheless it's a huge ch...
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September 03, 2009
The entry below is a slightly edited copy of a message I used to start a new thread on the Java Posse's Google Group, largely in response to comments make by Dick Wall in the first twenty minutes of
episode #277 of the Java Posse podcast.
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September 02, 2009
The annotation processing APIs provided by apt in JDK 5 and javac in JDK 6 both present a read-only view of source code; by design directly modifying the input sources is not supported through either annotation processing API.
Recently, Project L...
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September 02, 2009
I created a simple JavaFX applet and compiled it with "javafxc" and created a jar "HelloApplet.jar". Then, I created a simple HTML file as follows:
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