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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December 09, 2009
For the upcoming semester, I want to run a learning management system into which I can integrate an experimental feature for evaluating student programs. It needs to be open source so that I can modify it. I was first going to go with Sakai, which i...
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December 08, 2009
Frustrated of learning for exams I fixed/enabled an optimization for large fills, which I had implemented some time ago, but which wasn't working properly.The results are quite pleasing:At least for large operations Jules is now really close to duct...
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December 07, 2009
Everything was a little fuzzy in Livermore, California this morning:
A very rare snowfall for this area, we are at 500 feet above sea level, snow was falling
as low as 200 feet early this morning. But that's just my "Fuzz" picture intro...
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December 07, 2009
The Swiss are mocked (and rightly so) on The Daily Show for their recent vote to ban minarets. It is their country, and their vote, I won't argue with that. But it reveals to the whole world an ugly intolerance that Swiss people will have to work ...
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December 07, 2009
This week I'm in Sao Paulo, Brazil for Tech Days. If you're in the neighborhood, come join us. We've got lots of great speakers who will be covering a wide range of topics.
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December 07, 2009
At FudCon, David Malcolm, Jon VanAlten, Will Cohen and I sat down, had some fun and made tracing python methods through systemtap possible:
0 python(20122): => search_function in Lib/encodings/__init__.py:71
15 python(20122): => normalize_encodin...
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December 07, 2009
Java ME developers can add powerful logging to their MIDlets by simply adding the Microlog code and a configuration file to their projects.
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December 01, 2009
A collection of links to various JDK Build readme files.
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November 30, 2009
I recently diagnosed the root cause of a concurrency bug, CR6822370,
and thought it sufficiently interesting to share the details. (CR 6822370 actually represents a
cluster of bugs that are now thought to be related by a common underlying issue)....
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November 30, 2009
Tomorrow I will be working at Sun for one half year already :-) I think I'll open a bottle of Guiness now and celebrate a little and say cheers!
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