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
October 31, 2008
NetBeans, like OpenJDK and OpenSolaris, uses the Mercurial distributed version control system. I'm a big fan of of distributed version control. However, one thing that drives me nuts is this error message:
% hg merge
abort: outstanding uncommi...
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October 29, 2008
Joshua Bloch, "Effective Java" author and Google's chief Java architect, gives readers a peek into the revised edition of his popular book and more.
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October 24, 2008
Passwordless pfexec is the OpenSolaris version of Linux's sudo. Learn how to assign the appropriate rights profile to users so that they can execute commands with root privileges by prepending pfexec to the commands without becoming root.
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October 24, 2008
Interested in building high-performance, parallel applications for OpenSolaris and Linux? Certain challenges exist in the software industry for native language developers including multi-core development, heterogeneous OpenSolaris and Linux developme...
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October 24, 2008
Passwordless pfexec is the OpenSolaris version of Linux's sudo. Learn how to assign the appropriate rights profile to users so that they can execute commands with root privileges by prepending pfexec to the commands without becoming root.
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October 21, 2008
Java technology evangelist Chuk-Munn Lee suggests the best troubleshooting practices when dealing with Java SE 6 issues during deployment.
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October 17, 2008
Sun Web Stack contains numerous preconfigured tools (Apache, MySQL, PHP, NetBeans IDE, and others) for developing and deploying applications. This article describes how to install and initialize the stack on the OpenSolaris OS.
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October 10, 2008
Search for and download Solaris 10 applications by vendor or application name/description (for SPARC or x86/x64 platforms).
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September 19, 2008
This article suggests ways of avoiding bugs in your code as well as strategies for finding these bugs using the dbx command-line debugger.
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September 13, 2008
There has been a lot of debate about the merits of distributed source control management systems, but until you've seriously worked with one you just won't understand how appealing they are. Just ask any developer who has had to go back to a single-...
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