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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Developers
November 27, 2008
Without much fanfare systemtap 0.8 was released a little while ago. There is one little tidbit in the release notes that does warrent some excitement though:
User space probing is supported at a prototype level, for kernels built with the utrace pat...
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November 27, 2008
Held at Seneca College last night. We had a great turn out, and no pizza left over.
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November 25, 2008
Right-mouse on a MacBook Pro ...
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November 25, 2008
The Toronto Release Party will be taking place tomorrow (Wednesday, November 26) around 6pm at Seneca College.
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November 25, 2008
JConsole and VisualVM have made it very simple to access MBeans in a remote target VM. There's also a lot of blogs and documents that explain how to access remote MBeans programmatically.
But how do you access local MBeans registered in your own...
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November 25, 2008
One of the really cool things about the CLR, when it was introduced, was the notion
of custom attributes. Custom attributes provide an extensible way to add custom metadata.
However, since .NET compilers virtually have to support custom at...
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November 25, 2008
I just checked in support for JavaScript 1.7. This means that NetBeans will no longer give you syntax errors if you try to use the new language. Here are some screenshots. First, let's open a file using JavaScript 1.7 constructs:
Obviously the f...
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November 23, 2008
The Mercurial repository for the source to the
DVM VM agents (source bundles are available at
solaris10-dtrace-vm-agents.dev.java.net)
is now available at the kenai.com site at
kenai.com/projects/dvm.
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November 23, 2008
The Mercurial repository for the source
to the Sun experimental tool "jmake" formerly called "javamake" is now available at the kenai.com site at
kenai.com/projects/jmake.
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November 22, 2008
Well. Not quite. But it makes a catching headline, eh? Seriously, a week or so ago, a headhunter from Microsoft wrote me a nice email, referring to my online resume, offering me a couple of jobs (seemingly centered around a company called Musiwave, ...
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