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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April 20, 2009
I spent the end of last week in Atlanta at the finals for the FIRST Robotics Competition. This is a competition where high school students build robots that perform some task. This year's task looked an awful lot like building a robotic basketball...
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April 20, 2009
So, I've been writing this series of blogs
about how Sun's decision to block Apache Harmony has caused a lack of a Java SE 7 specification.
Does the Oracle takeover change anything?
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April 20, 2009
The future begins today. Let's embrace it.
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April 19, 2009
There're several enhancements to the jarsigner tool in OpenJDK lately.
First, jarsigner accepts a new option -certchain file to use a certificate chain in an external file. People can using PKCS #11 tokens to store their private keys. Some of these ...
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April 17, 2009
This year I'm co-presenting on two technical sessions:
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April 17, 2009
I'm still working on adding an AddressLiteral class on SPARC (6822110) to actually finish the load shortening optimizations (6814842) and to remove useless I2L conversions (5057225). But 6822110 became really huge and it needs a lot of testing. ...
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April 17, 2009
41 source code examples from the book, Using OpenMP, are now available as one free download. Each source file constitutes a full working program. Try them out and then discuss in the forum.
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April 17, 2009
This note shows an example of how to distinguish between heavy-user program memory
allocation versus memory allocations within the MPI implementation due to resource congestion.
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April 17, 2009
The worst thing about graduating and getting a job in the real world is that all the cool benefits dried up. Student rates on travel, movie passes, food...etc.
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April 17, 2009
The support for ZIP64, the format for > 4G ZIP file, has finally been added into the latest OpenJDK7 build(b55). This RFE (request for enhancements) had been buried in the 200+ Jar/ZIP bug/rfe pile so deep that I was not even aware of / remembered i...
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