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 05, 2010
For a fun Friday hack, this blog entry describes a program to generate a regular expression to recognize all the valid strings of integers in a given base, that is, a regular expression (regex) which accepts all in-range strings but rejects string...
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February 03, 2010
It's not uncommon to find Dekker-like idioms in modern concurrent programs. On platforms with weaker memory models -- say where a store followed by a load in program order can be reordered by the architecture to appear as a load and then a store in...
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February 03, 2010
me: Hi, my vServer has been shut down. Could please start it again?Support: You were running tor. This is not permitted.me: I only found paragraphs about IRC. Where is tor mentioned?Support: In the AGB.me: I made a copy of the contract and it only s...
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February 03, 2010
Last week Apple released their latest product destined to change the world (the iPad). At least that's what they want us to believe. Perhaps the biggest controversy over the thing is the lack of Flash capability. However this being java.net ...
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February 03, 2010
A small project I worked on during JDK 7 milestones 05 and 06 was the introduction of a java.util.Objects class to serve as a home for static utility methods operating on general objects
(6797535,
6889858,
6891113).
Those utilities include n...
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February 02, 2010
Thanks to Kelly,
the new component delivery model
for jaxp and jax-ws is now available in both JDK 7, as of build 72 of milestone 5, and OpenJDK 6, coming in build 18
(6856630).
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February 01, 2010
I have had pleasant associations with Sun now for nearly 22 years. As a graduate student at UC Santa Barbara, my advisor showed off the row of shiny new Sun workstations in a sweltering lab which had been hastily converted but had no air-conditionin...
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February 01, 2010
Java developers are familiar with dynamic linking. Class files are a kind of intermediate format with symbolic references. At runtime, a class loader will
load, link, and initialize new types as needed.
Typically the full classpath a class loa...
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January 30, 2010
Composite components are a great feature of JSF 2.0. The canonical example is a login component with fields for the username and password:
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January 29, 2010
This really pisses me off. Read it here, especially the last comment:
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