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 2010
September 23, 2010
In my recent post
I brought up the idea of a backwards incompatible version of Java.
I indicated that checked exceptions would be an obvious candidate for removal.
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September 21, 2010
At JavaOne on Monday I spoke on the topic of "The Next Big JVM Language".
My conclusion wasn't what I expected it to be when I started researching the topic.
Read on to find my conclusion...
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September 21, 2010
In my last post
I brought up the idea of a backwards incompatible version of Java.
What might just two of the incompatible changes be?
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September 21, 2010
Hilarious, and true. The video was put together around the Tucows office by some extremely talented coworkers. Enjoy!
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September 20, 2010
This morning and early afternoon Maurizio and I gave our JavaOne talk about Project Coin to a packed room; the slides for the talk are now available. The NetBeans demo of Coin support also went smoothly.
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September 20, 2010
Sooner, not later
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September 17, 2010
WIlliam Gibson wrote a great op-ed piece for The New York Times. It's all about the universe that's being built around us by Google (and Facebook, and many of the other social media sites). Despite their good intentions and 'do no evil' mantra, th...
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September 15, 2010
On my wordpress blog, I've composed yet another digest of JavaOne highlights.
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September 14, 2010
The GDB Python integration is really awesome. But whenever I want to point people at it I never know what a good overview is to link them to. So I created a little PythonGdbTutorial page on the GDB wiki that has just a one sentence summary and links...
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September 10, 2010
We are pleased to announce a new major release of IcedTea6, 1.9!
The IcedTea project provides a harness to build the source code from OpenJDK6 using Free Software build tools. It also includes the only Free Java plugin and Web Start implementati...
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