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Regular Expressions in J2SE. JDK 1.4 supports regular expressions in the java.util.regex package.

Java vs. .NET Security, Part 1.

Carlos — Ulterior Motive Behind BEA and IBM Joint Spec?.

François — Sendo X unveiled.

Martin — Business2 International Petition.

Matthew — MobiCon - just a rumor!?

Russ — Neat Use of iTunes.

Preview: Sendo X.

Dion — Opinion: Encapsulation or Representation.

Matt — My Favorite Eclipse Plugins (Download v1.0).

Prabhu — Free Windows Installer.

Paul — Ideas for Series60 Developers.

Mark — IBM and BEA reinvent the Web.

CNET Plans To Relaunch MP3.com As A New Indie Music Download Site.

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Dion — Eclipse 3.0 M5 Released.

Mathias — Clickstream 1.0.1.

Senate Postpones Web Tax Vote. Legislation banning taxes on Internet access won't be voted on this year.

Public Wi-Fi still has look and feel of dead duck. Grand Unification Theory.

JASA 0.23, a high-performance auction simulation software.

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Jim — The King is Dead, long live the King.

Dave — Experimenting with Erik's XML encoding methods. You can download/view the class I donated from here too.

Matt — Unix Utils for Windows.

JCache alpha 4, a Java Caching Service.

Folks paying for music downloads doubled in H1. 10M Americans pay for music downloads in Q2.

Anil — Nokia Multimedia Converter.

Jeremy — Macromedia Central and Internet 2.0.

Daniel — Fahrin's Questions.

Michael — Morning Coffee Lazy-Links.

We Are TiVo. Jim Lynch discovers the TiVolution and becomes an instant convert.

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Tutorial: Build a Java Web App Using HttpUnit and the Test-driven Methodology, Part I.

Carlos — The Secret World of Exception Handling Frameworks .

Matt — Thoughts on Mobile Multimedia.

Sendo webcast of X launch at 1500 GMT. Watch out for the AAS chaps in the audience.

Eric — FExplorer WINS build!

Alan — An Anti-Spam web service is what we need.

Rusty — Frederic Lavigne posted version 1.2.7 of his Skin Look And Feel for Java. .

Joe — Berkeley DB for Java.

James — Continuations in Java: Brakes and RIFE look cool.

Tobias — Captious Chained Exception Handling.

Jonathan — New Site : www.JavaWebStart.NET.

Ted — Hello World from Mac OS X.

Wendong — J2ME Open Source Projects (VII) - MathFP and JMFP.

Leslie — Quick Links.

Alison — Effective XML.

Mats — Automatic code inspection is a pipe dream.

Kasia — Brought to you by the letter $.

Keith — JPie.

Rui — Edengraph.

Using LDAP to Secure J2EE Applications in WebSphere Studio Application Developer V5.

Bill Joy spurned job at 'out of control' Google. Toys R'Us.

On November 26, 1941 — U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed a bill establishing the fourth Thursday in November as Thanksgiving Day. In 1939 Roosevelt had signed a bill that changed the celebration of Thanksgiving to the third Thursday of November.

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Daniel — Garbage Collection.

Matt — View Your Site Under Safari.

Zohar — A Hole in the 2.3 Servlet Spec - Closed in 2.4 Final!

Jim — Code rage.

Matt — Fedora like OS X?

Andrew — Nokia 3650 GPRS connection with Mac OS X .

Kevin — Glorius!

Mark — HTTP Error 447: Gone until I get the attention I deserve.

Jeremy — Update: More DRM Woes For Online Music.

Bill — More Reasons to Despise the CA DMV.

Rui — AT Commands.

Morgan — Belkin Voice Recorder for iPod.

US approves anti-spam legislation. US Senators adopted the "Can-Spam Act" following a recent vote by the House of Representatives.

Commentary: Giving Java a jolt.

Feds simulate terrorist cyberattack. Livewire.

Top Tip: Defrag in Linux?

Netcraft: Growth in Hostnames, IP Addresses and Web Facing Servers 1999-2003.

Independent Film Producers Sue MPAA Over Screener Ban. The argument they make is that in banning the screeners, it will be harder for independent films to win awards.

MPAA, RIAA seek permanent antitrust exemption. Get out of jail free.

Scripting flaws pose severe risk for IE users. Disable now.

The Java Specialists' Newsletter: Catching Exceptions in GUI Code.

Mike — Donating Tunes.

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Moving from HTML 4.01 to XHTML 1.1. HTML 4.01 has evolved into a new markup language dubbed XHTML, based on the XML standard developed by the W3C.

Get the Current Host Info. This program prints out the name and the address of the local host.

Bug patrol. Automate your software improvement process.

QuickServer, a Java library for creation of a multi-threaded, multi-client TCP server applications.

Microsoft Retires NetMeeting. Office Live Meeting pushed for online meetings.

Review: Java Frameworks and Components.

Tutorial: Using Maven to build your J2EE Projects.

Matt — XPostFacto Boots Panther On Older Macs.

Sharp confirms next-gen Linux PDA specs. Zaurus SL-6000 to ship next month.

Number Portability Day One: Switchers Hesitant. The first reports are in from the first day of number portability.

Tobias — J2EE 1.4 is final.

Bill — Answer Your MIDP 2.0 Questions.

John — Java Servlet v2.4 and JavaServer Pages (JSP) v2.0 "Final" Specifications released.

Mike — Our book is out!

Juan — I don't want to hear about it Mr. dotnet.

Leslie — Quick Links.

Bruce — SPO: Solve the Problem Once.

Norman — My impressions of the "Java" Desktop System demo.

Chris — RBL's : Easynet's throwing in the towel.

Bryan — Sun javadoc comments entertain again.

Rui — SVG.

Microsoft-Lindows battle delayed. The court case, over Microsoft's ownership of the word 'windows', has been delayed for at least another three months.

HP's Clarke Resigns. Executive Vice President Jeffrey Clarke, former Compaq CFO and a key figure in the HP-Compaq merger, has resigned, effective immediately.

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Erik's Pulse has been published.

Russ — Nokia: Mobile Media.

64-bit Laptops Reviewed. PC Notebook Panther 4HR and Voodoo PC Envy m:855.

Danno — Thick and Rich Like Snickers Cake.

Simon — PostgreSQL 7.4.

DataBrowser 3.2.3, a Java-based tool for browsing virtually any database.

Rio Karma 20GB Reviewed. The Rio Karma has been out on the market for over a month now with very little mainstream press…

Vinny — Struts Book Roundup.

Haiko — Quickl Links, November 24.

SCO: Without Fear and Without Research. Just the facts?

Matthew — How Far Away Is A G5 XServer or Laptop.

jmon 0.01, a system monitor with server and client programs to monitor ethernet interface statistics, memory and swap status, CPU load, and the status of TCP connections.

Matt — CERT Quarterly Update.

Matthew — Playing with Spring & WebWork2 — Yes, Together.

JXTA Instant Messenger 0.1g, a server-free instant messenger for JXTA/Java.

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Daniel — Nothing but Java?

J2SE 1.4 for the Enterprise Developer: File Management Made Easier.

J2EE 1.4 spec leads write an open letter to the community. Bill Shannon and Mark Hapner.

Jeff — Why can't IDEs use Ant as their project files?

Alan — .net community is as strong in many respects as the java community.

Rusty — Tip of the day.

Juan — Web app framework comparison chart.

Mike — Ant Anitdote.

Simon — Pragmatic Programmer t-shirts.

Martin — Entertainment Marketing 101.

jsXe 0.1.43, an XML Editor.

Tool debugs C/C++, Java concurrently. CodeRoad JNI Bridge 2.0.

Review: Nokia 6600.

U.S. tech job losses slow in 2003. Annual study shows employment increased in research and development in 2002.

Former HP/Compaq server guru heads to Nokia. Compaq clan shrinking.

Jim — Wiki love.

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Exploit Code on Trial. Publicity shots.

Archive.org to Vivendi: we'll host MP3.com's files. Save the music.

JILetters 0.0.2, a Java-based alphabet learning assistant.

Paul — Happy Birthday to Who.

JFaceDbc 2.1.1, is a JDBC plugin for Eclipse.

MS scorns Israeli OpenOffice defection. 'Immature and unproven software package'

Michael — This Just in…

Barbecue 1.0.6, a Java barcode generator.

Azureus 2.0.4.2, a Java BitTorrent Client.

Jim — Mobile keyboards, not yet extinct.

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Open Source Document Processor Babeldoc Announces v1.2.

Diego — Cairo (and WinFS) revisited.

Matt — cgi_buffer and Ivy.

Russ — Nokia 6600 - Series 60 a Year Later.

PC Magazine Names "Best of COMDEX 2003".

Anthony — System Icons.

Danno — Thick Client : Thin Client :: Red Pill : Blue Pill?

Glen — Thick or thin.

Brian — Event-Based Logging.

Charles — NetBeans re-write creates a fast NetBeans.

Magnus — Cactus 1.5.

Doug — User-Mode Linux: Run your own Linux box for $20.

Vincent — I want an IDE that manage his projects by using Ant!

Simon — Servlets are for integration.

James — Eclipse Startup Parameters.

Werner — JBoss-IDE 1.2.2 has been released.

Wendong — J2ME Open Source Projects (VI) - Thinlet.

iTunes copy protection sort of hacked by guy who did DeCSS decryption for DVDs. [via Amy's Robot Link Factory]

Andrew — OS X Startup Items.

Cedric — Syntax highlighting.

Charles — Jar File Hell.

jRPM 0.8beta, a Java version of RPM.

Java Tool Vendors Unite in Battle Against .Net. Java Tools Community.

Congress Passes Bill That Will Limit Spam. Congress moved significantly closer to the first-ever federal protections against unwanted commercial e-mails when the House passed a bill to impose new limits on sending offers on the Internet.

Simon — Tail for Windows.

I went to see Revolutions last Friday night. I liked it better than Reloaded. Overall, I think it would have made a good mini-series on the Sci-Fi channel. As a movie, it just wasn't that good.

Charles — Guerilla Anti-iPod Advertising.

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Daniel — Deadlines.

Bug patrol. Automate your software improvement process.

Matt — Thoughts on Series 90 SDK 2.0.

Matthew — LinkedIn - missing link?

NYT:  Congress Poised for Vote on Anti-Spam Bill.

Jeff — Eclipse 3.0 M5 is out.

Blaine — Decompile with a right click in windows.

Magnus — Messing with XDoclet's JMX support for JBoss.

David — A common misconception about laptop computers.

Simon — Using mock naming contexts for testing.

Jesus — eWeek Fedora Review.

Matt — RE: Compressing and Caching in your webapps.

Hani — Die petstores die.

Andrew — Diary of a switcher #8.

Chris — RedHat transition, up2date, etc.

Dan — Mark Liyanage Has Nifty OS X LAMP Software Resources.

Sam — RSS Test Technician.

Wal-Mart to write own name on notebooks. Wal-book?

Where's WiFi now? Forbes roundup of the different WiFi gadgets like printers, digital cameras, DVD players, and digital media adapters.

Internet Growth Slows, But Still Strong. The number of global Internet users continued to increase in 2002, although the growth was somewhat slower than in 2001.

Microsoft Settles Tennessee Class Action Lawsuit. $64 million.

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I installed GnuPG earlier today and converted my old PGP key. Surprisingly MacGPG is years ahead of its Windows conterpart, WinPT.

Sam — Proper Exception Handling.

Bertrand — Java, Flash and BeanShell: winning team!

Matt — New Series 90 SDK On Its Way.

James — codeja vu.

Fred — Sendo X-Where are the devloper Tools, Sendo?

Vattekkat — Quick Links.

Leslie — Quick Links.

JADC 1.0.005, Java Advanced Digital Clock.

US album sales show recovery. Album sales have rebounded in the US, with hip hop releases helping to end a sales slump.

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Tutorial: UI development with JavaServer Faces.

Magic with Merlin: Indeterminate progress bars.

Navigate the JNDI maze. Learn to find your bean's home interface without fuss.

Equipping SWT applications with Content Assistants. Boost end-user convenience and productivity with intelligent context-sensitive content completion proposals.

JSynoptic renders information graphically.

SSHWebProxy, a Servlet that enables access to SSH Shell sessions and SSH File Transfer sessions using a web browser.

RIAA Threatens 15-Year-Old. She was on the local news a couple days ago. Claimed she didn't know KaZaa was automatically sharing files.

Patrick — Java Open Source Progamming Book In Stores.

Matt — Setting up my Fedora box with Out-of-the-Box.

Derek — Send back your MP3s!

Nick — New Release - XDoclet Support for Struts DynaForms.

Wendong — BREW 3.0! and J2ME Open Source Projects (V) - MicroEmulator.

Niel — Review of X10 Java Libraries.

US agencies arrest 125 in Operation Cyber Sweep. Net fraud crackdown.

Bill Aims to Protect Phone Numbers of Wireless Customers. "I don't want the world to know my cell phone number."

Jython taglib for Tomcat. A generic taglib which can be used to embed Jython code into JSP pages.

Is Russia a Haven for Software Pirates? Allegations surface that another application is being shared illegally.

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Daniel — Securing the Wire.

Russ — Back in the Land of the Living, Mobile Quick Thoughts: AT&T, Symbian and Palm and AT&T Wireless RealOne for mMode Review.

Jim — London Pub Meet - Friday 28th November.

Rusty — QuickTime for Java Update 2.0 for Mac OS X 10.2.x, Jakarta Commons DbUtils and JSch 0.1.9.

Gilles — Best enterprise development tools and resources.

Norman — Why do free weblogs exist?

Steven — WebDesktop 2.1.

WinMerge beta 2.1.4.0, an Open Source visual text file differencing and merging tool for Win32 platforms.

Interview with Sun Java Desktop Group.

SBC challenges RIAA over subpoenas. Courtroom face off.

JPacker, an Automatic Java Packing Solution.

AT&T sues PayPal, eBay. Phone giant says firms payment systems violates patent.

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Kazaa Launches Legitimacy Campaign. A $1 million advertising campaign.

Carlos — The Exception Debate: Why Gosling and Hejlsberg are Both In Error.

Jim — SmallUrls.

Matt — Python At LinuxWorld.

Paul — Why does Open Source software exist?

Leslie — Quick Links.

Chris — Peek-a-boo logic in MySQL.

Rui — VNC.

JSynoptic 0.4, a graphical sheet editor.

SpamCop Getting Bought? Apparently, SpamCop is in the process of being bought by IronPort…

SanDisk delays Wi-Fi SD card Palm support to Q1 '04. Technical and non-technical reasons.

Norman — "Hello, J2EE" in 2 minutes for OS X.

Another Music Label That Gets It. Giving away free MP3s.

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Jagzilla, a Java-based set of components built around Bugzilla.

William — Re: Readable Java 1.5.

Two Servlet Filters Every Web Application Should Have. Compression and Cache filters.

Best Practices for Exception Handling. One of the problems with exception handling is knowing when and how to use it.

Matt — Inklog: What's That Scribble? and WordPress: Impressive!

Anil — Borland Mobile Development for i-Mode.

Review: Pocket Tunes 2.1.

Dominic — What Linux distro will your business use?

Paul — Linux, Open Source, and the Truth.

Wendong  — J2ME Open Source Projects (IV) - Antenna, Antic and JUnitME.

Jeremy — PostgreSQL 7.4 Release Thoughts.

Nelson — The Matrix: Revisited.

sjg 1.0, a framework for small Java games.

SwingWT 0.72, a implementation of the Java Swing API which drives SWT applications.

Jeremy — megg(site|thinlets|webwork2) updates.

Canoo to port ULC Visual Editor to new Eclipse framework.

Joe — I think people miss the point about EJBs.

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Solving Real-World Problems with JavaJewel and Custom JSP Tags.

Better Control of Dynamic Content. Render pages with views as units instead of fields.

Daniel — The Importance of Individuals.

One-on-one: Jonathan Schwartz.

Toward a Global "Internet of Things". RFID.

Matt — GPL'd NDIS Wrapper (Broadcom 802.11g in Linux).

Sharp "Enterprise" Zaurus boldly goes… anywhere. Zaurus SL-6000 will ship Q1, 2004.

Hypertext Invented in 1934. Paul Otlet "the forgotten father of hypertext."

Rusty — I've posted XOM 1.0d22, my tree-based streaming API for processing XML with Java.

Dave — The iTrip Generally sucks.

David — SCO sues blojsom.

Glen — Loving Remote Debugging.

Jason — Programming Java for Bluetooth, fact or fiction?

Matt — Fedora Core 1 has killed my Red Hat 9 box.

Hani — ASF vs JBoss bitchfight.

Sean — Rich Web Apps Beyond the Browser: Macromedia Central.

Ted — Wanna test yourself?

JPluck 2.0.3, a Plucker document creation toolkit.

Interview with LimeWire COO Greg Bildson.

Court to FBI: No spying on in-car computers.

Linux users raise SCO terror alert from orange to red. There's No Free Lunch — or Free Linux."

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Tarantella backs SuSE and Red Hat . Used to be called SCO, remember?

Macromedia, AOL bring IM capabilities to Central. Developer version of Macromedia Central now available.

FCC stands tough on cell telemarketing. The FCC is not backing down from its longstanding ban of telemarketing to cellphones.

Chris — A Better Octet String To Septet String?

Wired Interview with Bill Joy: Hope is a Lousy Defense.

MySQL names marketing chief. Zack Urlocker.

Online Survey Ponders Java App Reliability. Wily Technology published a survey which looked at performance and availability in J2EE.

Java image FAQ. Frequently asked questions on the topic of Java and images from the Java newsgroups.

Matt — Wanted: View Source with syntax highlighting.

Anders — Java and Bluetooth development.

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Anonymous weblog publishing. invisiblog.com.

Martin — eBooks On The P900.

Airscanner: sniff Wi-Fi on your PocketPC.

Luke — SharpReader 0.9.3.2.

Lee — Early access to JDK 1.5.

Wendong — J2ME Open Source Projects (III) - JXME.

Ben — Michael Kamen RIP.

Jeremy — CVS Commit + Weblog = Changeblog.

Carlos — Java Jobs Finally Breaks 1000 Level at Monster!

Niel — Jack Bauer Has A Sanyo 8100 (Blue).

Norman — virtual desktops and expose.

Kevin — Can Your Employer Take Code You Create In Your Spare Time?

Robert — Rich Man's Toys.

Andre — LOAF is a really dumb joke, can you please move on?

JamVM 1.1.0. a Java Virtual Machine conforming to the JVM specification edition 2 (blue book).

Java Email Server 1.3.2, an SMTP/POP3 email server.

A Real PC for $299. 1-GHz Intel Celeron processor, 128MB of RAM, a 20GB hard drive, a CD-ROM drive, and even a Lexmark Z705 color printer.

Sony's Stunning All-In-One. Sony VAIO PCV-V100G.

The $40,000 Supercomputer. ClearSpeed Technology has designed a coprocessor that's capable of pushing standard Intel- and AMD-based PCs to supercomputing speeds.

US loses 500k+ tech jobs in 2002. Where did they all go?

Apple preps second Panther OS update. Latest 10.3.2 build shipped to testers.

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I've compiled a list of invalid RSS feeds. I usually try to notify the blog owners directly, but lately there has been too many to handle. So… If your feed is on the list, fix it!

JFTP2 2.1, a graphical FTP client.

The economics of spam. Only 50 replies in a million will do.

Martin — P800 Software Upgrade: No Go and New SliMP3.

Alan — There are more people into Foot Fetish than there is in freeing Java.

Ken — time to LOAF.

GoDaddy sorry for anonymity snafu. Webcaster Alliance website back on the air.

Sun and AOL form StarOffice pact for cheap desktops. Sneak Peek PCs dip below $300.

Better Than Bit Torrent, For Internet2 Users? It's called Logistical Networking and is being developed at the University of Tennessee.

Russ — Sick (again).

JFreeChart 0.9.14, a free Java class library for generating charts.

Mark — Nord or Korg…

AT&T patents anti-antispam technology. Citing an "arms race" in the ongoing spam wars, AT&T defended its patenting of a technology to thwart antispam filters.

Report: Net attacks increasing.

Dave — Is it just me or what….

JLine 0.8.1, a Java console input library.

Mohd — Using Apache Commons HttpClient.

Why SCO will soon be going after BSD. SCO is going to attack the 1994 AT&T/BSD settlement.

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The Contra Costa Times: Sun's StarOffice Still Can't Rival Microsoft.

SCO admits: Linux jihad is destroying our business. Death or inglory.

Daniel — Geronimo.

MAJIX 1.2.1, a MS Word to XML converter.

JBoss, Apache sign first open source J2EE licenses. J2EE 1.4 will be available next week.

Microsoft Releases Office XML Schemas. WordprocessingML.

Diego — back to windows (for now) and back to windows (for now) part deux.

Review: Fujitsu Siemens Pocket LOOX 610 BT/WLAN.

apps for phones, an IDE for Java phones.

Anthony — System-wide Library Sharing.

Kevin — Eclipse to get GUI builder - try it now under 2.1 :(

Matt — Yet Another Web Application Framework: Shocks.

Mark — Re: Gossip 0.6 released.

Matthew — Swiss companies go Open Source.

Tom — And you thought your job was a nightmare.

Kevin — The Triumph of Good Enough.

Apple unveils 20-inch iMac and dual-processor 1.8GHz Power Mac G5.

Netcraft: Fastest growing Hosting Companies over last year.

SCO is prepared to stump Novell's SuSE deal. SCO is charging that Novell's purchase of SuSE would put it in violation of a non-compete agreement.

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Erik's Pulse has been published.

Stinger, a HTTP Request Validation Engine.

Matt — Eclipse Visual Editor Project and theKompany GPLs Rekall.

Microsoft Announces New Version of the Tablet PC OS.

Henri — Scraping RSS.

David — Extreme Programming Snoop Style.

Hani — WebWork 1.4 Released!

Howard — ApacheCon: XMLBeans.

Wendong — J2ME Open Source Projects (II) - JORAM.

Paris Hilton issues statement on sex tape to AP. Sue me, sue you.

Ben — Are you a LOAFer?

Rajesh — 8 Tech Problems.

Jeremy — MaxDB (from MySQL & SAP) is Available.

Kasia — Neat little tool.

Cedric — Partial classes.

Glen — Anti-Bile.

Bluetooth 1.4.1 for Mac OS X. Via your Mac OS X Software Update.

jXmas 1.01, a web-based gift list manager.

PalmSource answers pager maker's page. A new licensee, pager maker PerComm, and a developer program with Sprint as a charter member.

Buffalo's Network USB Print Server. The inexpensive Network USB Print Server should be out this January.

Music labels monitor P2P nets to list most popular songs. Chart attack.