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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November 2010
November 07, 2010
category: Java Technology
I've already dealt with this argument so far... but it's really so crazy that I can't prevent myself from blogging again on it, also taking advantage of this article by ACM titled "Should code be Released". The subcaption says it all "...
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November 06, 2010
category: Developers
Some thoughts on the Premium JVM and the benefits of freeing the JVM separate from Java SE.
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November 06, 2010
category: Developers
Some thoughts on the Premium JVM and the benefits of freeing the JVM separate from Java SE.
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November 06, 2010
category: Developers
LIU Qi from Longsoon wrote up some OpenJDK MIPS port related information on the IcedTea wiki: http://icedtea.classpath.org/wiki/MIPSPort. Go check it out if you own some MIPS hardware and want to help out.
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November 06, 2010
category: Java Technology
One week before the next TDD/BDD workshop in Sydney, I will be running a specialized half-day workshop on automated web testing.
In a fast-paced practical workshop, you will learn about the latest best practices in automated web testing in Java, and...
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November 06, 2010
category: Developers
Some thoughts on the Premium JVM and the benefits of freeing the JVM separate from Java SE.
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November 05, 2010
category: Java Technology
The idea of the lazy Singleton Pattern is to initialize a static field only when needed and not during the initialization of the class. The code for that pattern is this one:
private static Database database;
public static Database getDat...
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November 05, 2010
category: Java Technology
As java.net Community Manager Sonya Barry recently announced, java.net projects are being migrated to the Kenai infrastructure. Existing java.net projects will not be automatically migrated. Rather, owners of java.net projects must identify that the...
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November 05, 2010
category: Java Technology
AKA: a Teachable Moment in Performance Tests, Profilers, and Debugging statements.
The other night I couldn't sleep, so I started to write some code. Most great programming insights begin like this. I added some new CSS selector types to the ...
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November 05, 2010
category: Java Technology
When Java 1.6.0_22 auto-update asks to update, the OS needs to be rebooted after the update.
Not rebooting will cause issues. I’ve seen the problem, and several of our customers have complained. Applets fail, GoToMeeting will not s...
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