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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June 01, 2009
Intel has taken steps toward addressing some of the concerns about potential platform memory model relaxations that I identified in a previous blog entry. Specifically see section 7.2.3.7 of their latest Software Developer's Manual which now guara...
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June 01, 2009
This will be a busy Java One as I have two talks this year. Both are on Wednesday June 3rd.9:45 am: TS-5254 SPEC Java Platform Benchmarks and Their Role in the Java Technology Ecosystem. This should be a cool talk. I'm presenting with Anil K...
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June 01, 2009
JDK 7 Milestone 3 has been released! Build 59 was the sixth and final build for Milestone 3.
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May 29, 2009
In the past the JVM has used MFENCE but, because of latency issues on AMD processors and potential pipeline issues on modern Intel processors it appears that a LOCK:ADD of 0 to the top of stack is preferable (Gory Details).
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May 29, 2009
In this blog, I kvetch about the lack of "fit and finish" in JSF and suggest some improvements in the spec process.
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May 29, 2009
These days, I was asked about a strange network delay of input/output stream when migrating a TLS protected application to a new platform. The application is built on top of SunJSSE. They enabled debug with option "-Djavax.net.debug=all", however, b...
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May 29, 2009
Back in the PDC build of .NET 4.0 another interesting new feature was introduced: ConditionalWeakTable. This is a special purpose dictionary to associate objects with other
objects. It was introduced to help the DLR,
which needs the abilit...
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May 28, 2009
JavaOne/CommunityOne 2009 is just a few days away, and here's the list of activities around Hudson in JavaOne/CommunityOne.
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May 28, 2009
See you next week!
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May 28, 2009
RFC5280 categorize certificate into two classes: CA certificates and end entity certificates, and CA certificates are divided into three classes: cross-certificates, self-issued certificates, and self-signed certificates.
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