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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March 2010
March 04, 2010
category: Java Technology
I've just bought a Motorola Droid (named Milestone in Italy). This is part of my plan to have about 4/5 mobile phones with some decent operating systems supporting Java or Java-like development. I've already got a Sony-Ericsson W595, a HTC ...
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March 04, 2010
category: Java Technology
We've just published a new article, Dibyendu Roy's "Rethinking Multi-Threaded Design Principles". Multi-threaded software engineering continues to gain attention from new audiences as the developer and management communities come to recogn...
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March 03, 2010
category: Java Technology
Designing and improvising a thread based application is a challenge. But by following certain design principles and guidance, this can be easily overcome.
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March 03, 2010
category: Developers
I just addedallow_weak_crypto support in OpenJDK. With this property set to false, des-cbc-md5 and des-cbc-crc etypes are not supported, even if you include them i permitted_enctypes or default_{tkt|tgs}_enctypes settings.
Please note that in MIT k...
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March 03, 2010
category: Java Technology
At the very beginning of my full time programmer career, when I worked at Silicon Graphics, Larry Wall and Randal Schwartz gave a brown bag session about their now legendary camel book....
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March 03, 2010
category: Java Technology
I found Joseph Darcy's recent post "Notions of Floating-Point Equality" interesting, informative, and even entertaining. If you've done scientific programming, you're probably familiar with the problems of floating point uncertainties,...
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March 02, 2010
category: Developers
We're using Mercurial. Our release engineering servers run web servers, so we can browse our repositories, just like the public NetBeans ones at http://hg.netbeans.org, and pull down new changesets anonymously. However, for authentication purposes,...
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March 02, 2010
category: Java Technology
Yesterday and today, I've featured the first two blog posts by Jean-Francois Bonbhel on the java.net home page. Jean-Francois is the founder of JUG-AFRICA, an umbrella for Java User Groups located in Africa. The objective behind JUG-AFRICA is to...
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March 01, 2010
category: Java Technology
Here are steps showing you how to prepare and install a SSL certificate purchased from Godaddy into GlassFish v3 server. To learn more about Godaddy certificates and step to buy a certificate you need to take a look at http://www.godaddy.com/ssl/ssl-...
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