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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August 2010
August 25, 2010
category: Java Technology
What do you think of the java.net site? java.net's Sonya Barry asks that question in her latest Community Manager blog post, Tell me what you think, which I'm currently featuring as a java.net Spotlight.
From Sonya's post:
For several...
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August 25, 2010
category: Java Technology
The recent complaint from Oracle to Google is probably one of the most key events that may dictate Java's legacy. Is this what Java really needs or are we missing something else?
Lawsuits are incredibly exciting for legal teams, albeit lots of...
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August 25, 2010
category: Developers
I recently upgraded my RSS reader from the older version I was still using to the
current version. That turned out to be a mistake. The new version was even more broken
than the old version, so I decided it was time to switch. I remembered...
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August 24, 2010
category: Java Technology
For several years now I've been involved in on-again, off-again plans to do a major upgrade to the site. This time it's really happening. People are working on building out the new site now, and we're going to start rolling...
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August 24, 2010
category: Java Technology
I was uploading my Amazon image for the 3rd time. First time it didn't boot, second attempt I couldn't log in via ssh, third attempt , success! Admittedly the bundling didn't take too long for a 10GB file, and even the upload on our wo...
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August 24, 2010
category: Developers
I apologize for taking so long to reply to any of the comments on my previous blog entry. Here are answers to a few...
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August 23, 2010
category: Java Technology
The topic for this week's new poll is the "JavaOne Strategy and Directions" Keynote, which will feature Larry Ellison and Thomas Kurian. Our poll asks: Which area will receive the most attention in the JavaOne "Java Strategy and Directions" key...
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August 23, 2010
category: Java Technology
This year, I'll be giving two talks at JavaOne: one on Hudson and one on JUnit. Here are the rundowns:
S312977 - Getting More from Your CI Server: Taking Hudson to the Next Level
Hudson is an excellent open source, continuous integration server ...
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August 23, 2010
category: Developers
Two more bug fixes and this will hopefully be the final release candidate.
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August 23, 2010
category: Java Technology
I have been a Java developer since the 1.02 days. It has been a long and fun ride, and in spite of what people said over the years the Java language and Java platform didn't die and are in fact stronger than ever. But sometimes I wish it would e...
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