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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July 30, 2009
The Java ME platform is huge, robust, and versatile. This article provides a compatibility matrix of SDKs and APIs.
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July 30, 2009
The new release of Java DB introduces scalability, faster streaming of large binary and text objects, fast in-memory databases, SQL roles, and more.
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July 29, 2009
Shame on HP for not phasing out PVC and BFR, althout other manufacturer clearly demonstrate it can be done!In 5 years all those computers built today will rot in China&Africa, polluting our enviroment.Kudos to Captain Kirk ;) ...
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July 28, 2009
In the past, I blogged about Cricket (the sport and not the insect!) in this space. Once angry reader questioned me why I was writing that here. I guess people read my Sun blogs only tech. stuff. That is fine. So, I've revived my twitter login. I'll...
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July 28, 2009
NetBeans 6.7.1 was released yesterday, which in addition to a number of important bug fixes in various areas, also now includes support for JavaFX.
It looks very promising; the biggest problems I mentioned a couple of months ago are fixed. I no lo...
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July 27, 2009
Showing that no rule is so broad as to not admit an exception, the apt tool and its associated API, com.sun.mirror.*,
are being deprecated in JDK 7.
The plan is to remove the tool and its API to the next major JDK release after JDK 7.
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July 27, 2009
For the LSM 2009, I attended to the presentation titled Firefox 3.5, HTML 5 and beyond.
Firefox 3.5, thanks to the involvement of the team in the normalization, supports already most of HTML 5 features (HTML 5 is not yet finalized). Thus, Firefox su...
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July 27, 2009
If you (like me) are someone who actually enjoys contemplating the details of how languages turn into bytecodes and thence into wicked-fast machine code... If you lose sleep wondering about the joint future of programming languages and managed runt...
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July 27, 2009
The real reason why JNLP file needs to know its own URL.
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July 24, 2009
For the LSM 2009, I attended to the presentation titled Apache UIMA, a robust software architecture for natural language processing.
UIMA (Unstructured Information Management Architecture), initially developed by IBM and for IBM (see the alphaworks ...
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