jEdit 4.1pre10 is now available.

Java Servers Feel the Open-Source Heat. Open-source software has already shaken up the operating systems business. Now, Java server software makers are feeling the tremors.

Two Critical Tips for Unit Testing in Java.

IBM Taps Trolltech for Linux PDA Design.

Bloof, visualize the evolution of your source code.

Sight, a code generator set to create a user-defined system of Web robots, realising arbitrary workflow.

SuperWaba 3.4, a Java Virtual Machines for mobile devices.

A Keep-Alive Program You Can Run Anywhere. An article about a Java program to stop your machine from timing out.

EuroBudget v1.0, Free GPL accounting tool, webstart enabled.

Satellite Hackers Charged Under DMCA, A federal grand jury has indicted six people on charges of developing software and hardware designed to hack into paid TV satellite transmissions.

New S# Language: Smalltalk for .Net.

Joe — Java performance tuning website and Java Specialists maillist. Always a good read.

Henri — simple-jndi v0.3 released and JMX Book Review.

Ben — Notes 6.01 and the Mac.

Dave — Inside WebCore.

Cameron — Talking 'bout Tokens.

Joe — RSSLibJ 0.1.8.

Jim — More meta-meta stuff.

Eric — Eclipse M5: How to make It Work.

Scott — Non-delegating ClassLoaders suck.

Martin — RE: Eclipse M5: How to make it Work.

David — IntelliJ IDEA #694 is out.

John — The Global Phone and My Phones.

Lance — Phoenix….

Matt — Zope 2.6.1.

Stu — I admit it: class loading sucks.

Matt — Netscape's DevEdge Reborn and cool style switcher.

Jeff — Avoid finalizers… isn't this common knowledge?

Russ — Hi, Russell? I'm calling from IXI… and Remote S60: Control Your Series 60 Phone from your PC.

Steve — Object persistance (in java, again).

Kenneth — Build your own tivo.

Ted — ClassLoading sucks? Say it ain't so!

Mats — JBoss goes mainstream.

Jeff — When to Refactor?

Michael — Java Picture Organizer.

Mike's Java Profiler, version 00.05 released.

CodeCon 2.0 Presentations.

Jess 6.1b2, the programmer's rule engine for the Java platform.

JZlib 1.0.0, a re-implementation of zlib in pure Java.

Undocumented AppleScript changes in OS X 10.2.4.

New York bans cellphones at public performances. I hope they turn it into a federal law.

On February 15, 1965 — Canada displayed its new red and white maple leaf flag. The flag was to replace the old Red Ensign standard.

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Just got off the phone with my mom. She's not doing too good. The paralysis is getting worse and the treatment is not helping, except for making her very tired and depressed.

She's scheduled to go the hospital on Wednesday for a week of testing and will most likely have surgery afterwards.

It really breaks my heart when she's so down, but at least I was able to provide some moral support. She sounded pretty lively by the end of the conversation which made me feel a whole lot better.

Tomorrow is a special day for us. Valentine's Day is also our Wedding Anniversary. Married 3 years, living together for 10, a couple for 12.

We're got a nice day planned. Highlights: Daredevil at 4:45pm and Morton's at 8:45pm.

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Blackdown Java 2 Standard Edition for Linux 1.4.1-01-FCS.

Chris — I'm an editor snob.

Pete — More Info about ColdFusion MX on Redhat 8 Dustin K …

Matt — Is there an Instant Messaging API for Java?

Andre — WebWork StoreFront App.

Chris — Struts StoreFront -> WebWork.

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Doing More With XML Schemas, part 4.

Apple seeds new Java 1.4.1 preview.

Simon — Eclipse Help Required.

Chris — IDEA not good with -Xincgc?

Danno — Where's the $$ in Java.

Mark — Auto-content: 13 Feb 2003.

dorodok — Eclipse: fabulous popularity.

Jim — The original patterns book?

Martin — Finding you back :) (RE: I am losing you).

Jeremy — Broadband Clients.

Michael — New Business Cards.

Steven — cocoondev.org warming up.

Matt — RE: Where's the $$ in Java.

Russ — And Now There's Four: Motorola Chooses Linux and Yahoo Ignores Complaint and Endorses Software Piracy in its Forums.

Kenneth — Implementing CIFS in Java.

Carlos — SQL to Prevayler Migration Micro-HOWTO.

Patrick — Will Blog for Food.

Jeff — Microsoft SALT vs. W3C VoiceXML.

SpamAssassin 2.44.

Open Source in Mexico, Part 2.

Repast Taglibrary for Jelly 0.1, use RePast in the Jelly XML Scripting Language, with BCEL code generation capabilities.

AT&T Wireless launches MMS service.

Intel unleashes Manitoba. New PXA800F chip.

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Resin for Eclipse 0.8.0, an Eclipse plugin to manage Resin.

Ben — Chimera needs a new name.

Ben — Domino 6.01 is out.

Carlos — Higher Language Features in Java.

Matt — XDoclet for Hibernate.

Mitnick banned from security group. Received a letter in certified mail from the ISSA's headquarters informing him that news of his acceptance was greatly exaggerated.

Apple offers WWDC Getting Started Bundle.

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Apache Forrest 0.4, an XML standards-oriented project documentation framework built on Apache Cocoon.

TiVo: iTunes/iPhoto integration on the way.

Matt — TiVo Upgrade Offer.

David — blojsom 1.2 on its way.

Artima SuiteRunner 1.0beta3 Released.

Linux to power most Motorola phones. Motorola's A760 will go on sale later this year, running on Linux and Java, and more models will follow.

Andres — Free! - Free Monitor for Google 1.2 beta 1.

Henri — JESS book.

Chris — JDOM is cool!

Magnus — .. on JBoss CMP/CMR and its Xdoclet support.

Chiara — I am losing you...

James — eclipse feature of the day: Run as JUnit.

Jason — Is there a better way of giving ant help info?

Stuart — CVS Questions.

Matt — RE: Client-side Sorting with the DOM.

Hao — Eclipse best practice: to make workspace and plugins external.

jmame 0.6.2, a Java-based frontend to XMAME.

"Upgrade" your Nomad Jukebox 3. 20GB to 60GB hard drive.

On February 13, 1997 — Astronauts on the space shuttle Discovery brought the Hubble Space Telescope aboard for a tune-up. The tune-up allowed the telescope to see further into the universe.

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Lucent designs chip for faster mobile speeds, up to 24Mbps.

Office 11 becomes Office 2003.

Red Hat gains government certification. Common Operating Environment.

Are developers programmers or engineers? Software project management pondered.

FreeGuide TV Guide 0.5.2-1, download TV listings from the Internet.

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Java accelerator blends with memories to fit into cellphone. NanoAmp Solutions.

JAlbum 3.2, a web photo album generator.

OpenEJB: EJB for Tomcat.

Static Analysis with PMD. PMD is a utility for finding problems in Java code.

Joe — Abandonware…

Alan — Great Quotes.

Steve — The Mind Reader.

Mark — Safari build 60.

Joe — RSS 3.0 output support in RSSLibJ.

Keith— Top 100 Interesting Newcomers.

Kurt— Maven Beta 8 Released.

Matt — Integrating JSP/JSF and XML/XSLT: The Best of Both Worlds.

Russ — Cause and Effect: Random Acts of Software.

Costin — Soap over SSL without signed certs.

Patrick — Tiles 201 - Using Controllers.

Simon — JSP body content in custom tags is illegal in JSP 2.0!

Crowbar — Axis & EJB - Don't complain about the Docs.

Microsoft previews development tools. Visual Studio .NET 2003.

So there is a cellphone with a built-in flashlight. Nokia 5100 also has a built-in FM radio, thermometer, calorie counter, and stopwatch.

T-Mobile Sidekick now FREE at Amazon.

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BenQ to launch Symbian-based smart phone in Q3.

Sybase Seeks to Secure Mobile Data. Zap It feature one of several enhancements.

Intel to launch chip for cell phones on Feb. 12. Manitoba will include on-chip DSP.

JIcon Dresses Up Your Interfaces.

The Push Is On. Content push promises to bring the benefits of the Web to mobile devices through standard Java and XML interfaces.

Validate Data with XML Schemas, using Sun's Multi-Schema XML Validator Java library.

Cape Clear Software's Cape Clear 4. Complete Web Services.

Odd Man Out. Pressed to articulate an enterprise portal strategy, Microsoft tries to cover for its failings with marketing spin…

An Exceptional Model. Some of the reasons why exception handling exists.

Creating Parsers with JAXP. Java API for XML.

jrexx-Lab, a Java-based GUI frontend to the jrexx automaton based regular expression API.

Neil — How Amazon does its collaborative filtering.

Glen — Wired News reports on 24 Mbps 3G chips.

Alan — Java Valentine.

Mark — Here we go again.

Dominic — Maximizing your Win2k/XP machine.

Joe — JDK 1.4 Logging API.

Glen — Loop-local variables considered performant!

James — eclipse tip of the day: using task tags (TO DO comments) and @todo.

Jason — Looking back on RSSLibJ.

Keith — Client-side table sorting.

Stuart — VM and Java optimization.

Carlos — Better Design Patterns Through Reflection.

Niel — Using XML to Combine Java and Flash Technologies.

Stu — Permission Sniffer update.

Matt — Tomcat 4.1.20 Alpha released.

Russ — QA Matrix.

Jamon 1.0, a typesafe text template engine for Java.

Anthill Pro 2.0.6, an automated manager for the build and release process of software development.

JFCUnit 1.04, unit tests for Swing-based applications.

USB adapter card for PDAs, from RATOC.

Borland Enterprise Studio 5 for Java and Borland Together Edition for JBuilder unveiled.

On February 12, 1892— In the U.S., President Lincoln's birthday was declared to be a national holiday.

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Brent — NetNewsWire 1.0 ships! Congrats, Brent!

Matt — Falling In Love With Eclipse.

PMD 1.03 and PMD-JEDIT 1.4, Java source code analyzers, released.

Handspring Woos Treo Developers. New Developer Program.

Danny — NewsMonster RSS viewer now can handle FOAF.

DbVisualizer 3.2, a tool for navigating JDBC-enabled databases.

Dell ends $16B deal with IBM.

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JavaCC, parse trees, and the XQuery grammar, Part 1 and Part 2.

Diagnosing Java code: Java generics without the pain.

JSTL primer: The expression language.

JCascadedPane, a simple GUI library which enables Swings Developers to incorporate Cascaded Panes.

Dominic— Bruce Eckel “Thinking in…” series downloads.

Joe — LN2 0.1.2 released.

Cedric— EJBGen 2.12 released.

Rafe — Doing it with Ant.

Russ — Technology Wish List.

Steve — Classpath duplication-finder utility.

Prominent hacker Mitnick hacked. Now, that is funny!

New BlackBerry joins RIM pickings. BlackBerry 6225.

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Bill — xerces.hell.

James — Good paper on SWT layouts.

Jasonbell — To Donal and Epesh….

Pelle — Performance of my XMLSig Library.

JavaGeek — Speaking of collections.

Paul — Legion of the Bouncy Castle Java Cryptography API 1.18.

www.struts.ru, a site about Jakarta Struts in Russian.

Oscar Nominations: LotR, Spirited Away, and more.

Google beats out Apple for “Brand of the Year”.

Mozilla 1.3b Released.

Alan — Instant Programming with Python.

Abe — Hep 0.3.3.

JSch 0.1.0, a pure Java implementation of SSH2.

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Are Coders Exempt From California's Overtime Laws? Software engineers who make less than $41/hour are required to be paid for overtime.

Babeldoc, a java framework for processing documents in linear stages.

Anthony — FormProc 1.2 Released and JPublish 2.0b1 Released.

Henri— mod_webapp pain and New Zaurus and the netBook.

Ben — Blog toolkit released and Stuff.

Mark — Introducing 100 stories.

Doug — Accessing a joystick from Java in OS X?

Joe — LN2 and Commons-logging.

Glen — Axis 1.1's Ant Tasks.

Brent — NetNewsWire 1.0fc1.

James — Searchable Weblog.

Jasonbell — So simple, but so useful.

David — blojsom 1.1 released.

Carlos — Regex Engines Benchmarked.

Jason — Remoting fun.

Matt — PostgreSQL 7.3.2 and .NET Patents.

Matthew — NewsGator 0.9.

Matt — Java.blogs and Roller in Java Developer's Journal.

Steve — Java, scheme, perl and C.

Ted — Jakarta Taglibs project suggestion.

Carlos — WebWork: woohoo!

Ken — seeing jsp line number in stack traces?

Develop Java portlets. Use iViews to render data from a remote database.

Regular expressions simplify pattern-matching code. Discover the elegance of regular expressions in text-processing scenarios that involve pattern matching.

Matchmaking with regular expressions. Use the power of regular expressions to ease text parsing and processing.

Java Development Tools You Never Knew Existed. JavaJar, JiveLint, J-Sprint, JJ Edit, DJ Java Decompiler.

HP submits SPEC jAppServer2002 Results for BEA WebLogic 7.0 sp 1. The hardware used was HP rx5670 running HP-UX 11i version 1.6.

JCSC 0.94, Java Coding Standard Checker.

CVS-SSH2 Plug-in for Eclipse 0.0.3, an Eclipse plug-in to allow CVS access on an SSH2 session.

JSX2 0.1.7, a program to export Java object data.

JSX2 0.1.7, a program to export Java object data.

JPublish 1.4.1, an Open Source Web application framework.

Bugkilla 0.0.5, a J2EE Functional Test Suite.

JGraph 2.0.0, an open-source graph component for Java.

Mozilla for Windows 1.3 Beta Released.

X11 for Mac OS X 0.2 Beta Released.

WWDC 2003 kicks off May 19.

CNET's not-so-romantic Valentine's Day gift guide.

Voice Over IP. I just saw an ad for Vonage on TV.

On February 11, 1990 — Nelson Mandela was freed after 27 years in captivity.

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Patrick — Tiles 101.

JIGS 1.5.5, a Java Interface for GnuStep.

Dude, You're Getting a Cell!

Joey 1.0, a J2EE application server for J2ME.

ScreenCecha, a Java-based screen capture utility.

ThingamaBlog, a cross platform, standalone blogging application written in Java.

RIAA-Verizon Dispute Heads Back to Court. Verizon is appealing the court decision.

Joey — This One Goes To Eleven…

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JDK 1.4.1 patchset 2 for Freebased now available.

Struts Console 3.2 Released.

Borland models for Java. Borland will couple its Java programming application with its modeling tools.

James — Elliotte Rusty Harold has an RSS feed!

Viewsonic ready to launch wireless Smart Displays. The Smart Displays include integrated 802.11 Wi-Fie, and a USB wireless adapter.

Tracking tag for Net music unveiled. The Global Release Identifier, or GRid, is a code akin to the Universal Product Code (UPC) bar code found on a CD or cassette tape in stores.

First Tests of Ahmad's Athlon XP 3000+. Barton CPU outperforms Pentium 4 powerhouses in first systems from Falcon Northwest, Powell, and Sys Technology.

Worst actress: Madonna or Britney? Razzes to determine Hollywood's worst.

Jason — For people who still use Java 1.3.

Fred — Its my birthday. Happy Birthday!

Which OS are You?

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Haiko — We at Sun don't like Java either.

ORTO, a DHTML programming language based on Java.

12" Powerbook: Slick and Sexy, but not without issues.

AMD Releases Barton: Athlon 3000+. Twice as much L2 cache, 2.17 GHz chip rated at 3000+.

XML Turns 5.

Diego — sun/java memo hoax?

Joe— More on Regexes for LN2.

Jim — Orange drop the ball, again… and Locust - a solution?

Andy — More on why licensing is dead, long live Services and why Red Hat isn't really OpenSource.

Brent — NetNewsWire 1.0b19.

David — blojsim released … blojsom 1.1 on its way.

Martin — Un eclipse total…

Matt — 802.11g: No Interop?

Bill — Popular Baby Names.

Niel — Java w/ Flash Best Practices.

Russ — Thoughts on Open Sourcing Your Code: The OSS Prototype License.

Charles — A New-Found Respect for Javascript.

Ted — Solaris-Java Memo Thoughts and TMC J2EE Best Practices White Paper.

Java SOS 3.25, a Java Servlets Office Suite.

Yet Another Ridiculous Patent. “These guys claim they have a patent on all streaming media…”

Force your Mac to shutdown at a certain time.

Apple upgrades Xserve, debuts Xserve RAID. Due in March starting at $6000.

Sharp's mini-laptop. Sharp C700 PDA.

World's smallest Bluetooth headset. BlueSpoon.

New Palm OS SmartPhone Kyocera 7135.

Microsoft moves ahead on Xdocs. The controversial electronic forms software.

Sun seeks testers for new StarOffice. Beta program for 6.1 to begin in March.

Kenneth — Athlon Prices Move Down - Barton Introduction.

Tobias — servlets vs session beans.

Carlos — WebWork: aaargh!

On February 10, 1978 — Van Halen's debut album was released.

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The MSeries, a set of Java components which provide functionality that is missing from the core language.

Six had a blast on her first road trip. Here are the pictures.

Chris — SiteMesh docs are a bit skimpy.

Dominic — Friday booklist.

Gordon — Civil War.

Andy — New Microsoft add.

Stu — PermissionSniffer interactive mode.

David — iBlog.

J2eeBuilder, a library of generic implementations of J2EE patterns and practices.

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Duncan — Scripting.

Joe — LN2 Dependency.

Jason — 9M for Java HelloWorld.

Julian — before.

Russ — Wireless Google.

Werner — OpenSource in the Belgian Armed Forces.

JTopas 0.6.1, Java Tokenizer and Parser tools.

Kasparov, Deep Junior match ends in man-machine draw. 3-3 deadlock.

JTraceDump, a Java TraceDump Facility.

DMA, FTC Release Data Security Guidelines.

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Performance Analysis for Java Web sites. A book to help make your Java Web site run smoothly.

Ben — New Virex conflicts with Fink.

Danno — What's up with Tuxedo.org!?

Mark — Power laws and priorities.

Joe — Comparisons of RSSLibJ and LN2 Development.

Brent — NetNewsWire 1.0b18.

Chiara — E might be working soon.

David — IntelliJ, DP10, and “the patch”.

Ross — Power.

Simon — PHP and OWASP Security.

Kenneth — Weekly Prices: DDR Ram is falling.

JavaGeek — My DVD Collection.

Cygwin 1.3.20-1, a UNIX-like environment for Win32.

XJRT 1.0 Beta 05, eXtendible Java Rendering Toolkit. A Java renderer based on ray tracing, XML, and programmable shaders.

The IP Appliance. Mitel's 5230 IP.

Changes in IRS rules are worthy of note.

Later on this morning we'll be taking Six on her first road trip. Not very far… We're just going to Vicki's brother. The kids will undoubtedly have a blast watching her run around in a Kritter Krawler.

On February 9, 1960 — The first star was placed on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The star was for Joanne Woodward.