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 10, 2009
Taking the first step in updating my JavaFX Layout Primer for 1.2. What could be complicated about understanding the rectangular bounds of a scene graph node? ha!
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July 08, 2009
I am updating the Core JSF book and just got to the section on injecting a web service into a JSF managed bean. The example I used in the previous edition is no longer usable and I can't seem to find a replacement that is interesting, long-lived, an...
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July 08, 2009
A simple technique to make a chart more attractive is to use a suitable background image. This has been supported in JFreeChart for a long time, but I haven't done a lot to promote the feature. Recently a friend (not a JFreeChart user) asked me fo...
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July 06, 2009
We have recently moved BTrace project to kenai.com. If you are interested in BTrace, please continue to use it and help develop it from kenai.com.
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July 06, 2009
I'm back from a nice but short vacation. We didn't have a detailed itinerary - we just took one day at a time and decided where to head next. We spent several days in the old Gold Rush country in the Sierra foothills - there were many things to see...
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July 06, 2009
Recently I found exactly the same driver bug in RadeonHD on my RadeinHD3850, I've reported for The bug probably would not be worth mentioning it, however Tungstengraphic's Roland Scheideggerfixed the bug 3 weeks after I've reported it.The problem se...
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July 04, 2009
On Friday, Plausible Labs released PLBlocks, an
SDK that allows you to immediately begin experimenting with blocks (also known as closures) on
Mac OS X 10.5 and iPhone OS 3.0. While the original announcement included a very brief
introduction to bl...
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July 03, 2009
I just noticed that I'm sending emails with format=flowed in Thunderbird, which is not intentional. A quick search revealed that both sending and displaying emails in flowed format can be turned off. Just change the following preferences to:
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July 03, 2009
Over the weekend (and for some of the week) I've been working on
back-porting block support from the Snow Leopard
toolchain, with the goal of leveraging blocks for our iPhone and Mac OS X 10.5
development at Plausible Labs.
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July 02, 2009
According to an article in SDTimes, Craig Hayman from IBM thinks that Apache Harmony is "ready for prime time". That surprised me (OK, not really) so I decided to give the latest release (milestone 10) a quick workout with JFreeChart. I ran variou...
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