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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February 27, 2007
Milestone 7 Milestone 7 of NetBeans 6.0 recently came out and I tried it out for the first time today. Now I know what you are thinking: "Dont you work on NetBeans? Dont you work for NetBeans?!" Well yes, I...
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February 27, 2007
Frank Sommers from artima.com interviewed me recently about Desktop Java, Swing, and my upcoming book. The transcript just got posted on artima.com.
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February 27, 2007
Another event that was unthinkable a year ago
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February 26, 2007
jsr-223 defines scripting API for the Java platform -- so that Java programs can execute scripts written in various scripting languages. As youd probably know already, JDK 6 includes javax.script API and JavaScript engine in it. One of the facilities o...
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February 26, 2007
The debate on Closures in Java 7 has been limited to two proposals so far. Today Stefan Schulz and myself would like to offer a third option - First-Class Methods: Java-style closures (FCM) - to the Java community.
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February 26, 2007
For some reason, the blogsphere suddenly noticed my year-old NLink project, so Im getting a lot of traffic lately. Maybe Ive never sent out the announcement, when I originally released it, so here it goes...
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February 26, 2007
Theres a simple web interface at http://openjdk.neojava.org/cgi-bin/hs_err that allows decoding of hs_err or hs_err_pid HotSpot crash logs. ...
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February 26, 2007
Understanding Tradeoffs in Software Transactional Memory by Nir Shavit and myself was accepted in CGO-2007. The paper describes the TL1 (Transactional Locking) mechanism. The slides presented at the conference are available as well. (We first descri...
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February 26, 2007
As I mentioned earlier, I spoke at Sun Tech Days 2007. About 10000 folks attended Sun Tech Days. Approximately about 2000 folks attended each talk (at least in the ones in the "main" room where key notes talks were given). Very nice to see so many deve...
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February 25, 2007
Warning: This video clip could be spoiler for the final of a rather interesting multicache.
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