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 21, 2010
category: Java Technology
I look forward to Javaone each year and have been trying to think what could have happened to my old friend, with the oracle/google legal case in the background, and the campaign for Oracle to make good on creating an independent foundatio...
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September 21, 2010
category: Developers
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
category: Developers
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
category: Developers
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
category: Developers
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
category: Java Technology
It was my first day at JavaOne 2010 today. And what a day!
The kick off for me was the Glassfish community event. The room was packed with Glassfish users and developers. It was nice meeting in person people I have been reading and interacting with o...
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September 20, 2010
category: Java Technology
A brief review of Monday morning's JavaOne keynote, which I watched on the Oracle Technology Network Live videostream. It was a two-part keynote, with Fujitsu leading off and John Fowler following.
Fujitsu's presentation opened with a vi...
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September 20, 2010
category: Java Technology
I feel a bit guilty saying bad things about Apache Ant. It's free, it's available everywhere, and a lot of volunteers have put a lot of work into making it what it is. You can very quickly and easily make a build fil...
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September 20, 2010
category: Java Technology
Today is the big day (well, actually the introductory keynotes have been held yesterday evening) and I was eager to splash into the atmosphere of the new JavaOne.
First, there is a JavaOne. Many owls predicted that Oracle meant the death of JavaOne....
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