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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.

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Russ — Cleaning up my Referrers.

Bill — Template for Newzcrawler.

Ben — NetNewsWire Pro to ship - details.

Dave — The Sweet Sound of Silence.

Pelle — New Release 0.7 of XMLSig's for DOM4J.

Lawrence Lessig wins FSF Award.

Java.OSDir.com is about to launch.

Matt — New Nikon Digital Camera.

Fred — WMA(JSR205) -Smoking Sun's Weed.

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Artima SuiteRunner Tutorial.

Jini Community Newsletter.

TjMSN, a MSN client written in Java.

David — Some more about Java 1.5 feature set.

Mark — Optimizing PNG files.

dorodok — Javadoc tag completion.

François — Prochainement sur votre mobile: LA PUB!

James — Eclipse to become one of the most popular IDEs for any language?

Ara — The seven wonders: Command pattern, IoC, Hibernate, AOP, MockObjects, Maven, TDD.

Steven — Shellfish.

Glen — Inside An Idea Plugin (Part 3).

Zoe Intertwingle 0.3.9, a unique email client that works through a Web browser.

RIAA Site Under Attack—Again.

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Tame these 10 types of techies.

Hao — IDE war: Eclipse vs. NetBeans vs. IDEA.

Andy — First go at JMX MBeans on JBoss.

Brent — NetNewsWire 1.0b17.

Stu — PermissionGrabber.

Java iCal Group Scheduler 1.2, group scheduling for Linux desktops and servers.

Optool 1.2 Beta 4, open a given web site in another browser.  

Actuate targets J2EE application development market.

Cellphones as guns. The fake phones come apart in the middle to reveal a four-chamber secret compartment for .22 caliber bullets…

SmartDisk's 80GB portable. SmartDisk USB 2.0 Portable Hard Drive.

AT&T Wireless slims down rate plans. Down to 25 choices.

Yahoo to launch paid Net video service.

Fred — Solaris Imperfectiosn with Java.

On February 8, 1958 — KIRO TV channel 7 in Seattle WA (CBS) began broadcasting.

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Our connectivity was down for most of the afternoon. Qwest decided to quietly change their Worldwide roaming to Nationwide roaming, and reset our DSL/PPP password in the process.

It took forever to diagnose because we had a repair person in earlier today, and automatically assumed that he caused the problem. It wasn't until I tried to use my dial-up account that the real problem surfaced.

I really should get paid for figuring it all out. I guess I'll just have to settle for a credit for the downtime.

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Top 15 wireless companies. 15 “fiercest” wireless companies.

David — Midas has landed.

Brian — Peanut Gallery Comments on MVC in Swing Editor API.

Joe — LN2 and RSSLibJ status and Java Viruses.

Brent — NetNewsWire 1.0b16.

Chiara — Yeah right, not on your life time buddy!!.

Martin — Eclipse M5 release notes.

Joey — Eclipse M5 Painless Upgrade.

Matt — JAAS Security in Action.

Russ — PC File Manager for Symbian Devices.

Lance — Jakarta Commons Cache.

Diego — anticonvergence.

Chris — Making Hibernate code cleaner.

Paul — Considering O'Reilly Safari.

Kenneth — Michael Dell is investing heavily in the International House of Pancakes.

PalmSource cuts 18 percent of staff.

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StarOffice 6.1 Set for Beta Testing.

J2ME MIDP 1.0.3 ported to Mac OS X.

Jay — Handy list of Java tools.

Jean-Baptiste — Lexical analysis.

David — blojsim, an instant messenger add-on for blojsom.

Ross — JDK 1.5 Enums.

Install Microsoft's .NET CLI for OS X.

JetQue tackles voice messaging management.

Ben — Dave Hyatt.

Darren — Useful code tools.

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Jahia 4.0 Alpha, an integrated java based content management and corporate portal server.

Steven — Eliotte Rusty Harold on Web Architectures: we are doing well.

Russ— Anticonvergence: The Next Stage in the Wireless Revolution.

New wireless 11g “standard” ends in tears. Incompatibility problems between rival products.

Logitech Z-680 Dolby 5.1 PC Speakers Reviewed.

Diego — java & openoffice.

Joe — Fun with Array Reflection!

Matt — Deploying to Tomcat using Ant.

Markus — SWT and memory management..

How To Write Unmaintainable Code: Naming.

Joe — Prevayler: first impressions.

Jato Beta 5, an XML language for transforming any XML document to/from any set of Java objects.

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Dave — Your Thoughts Go Here.

Chris — Give scripting languages their due.

Mark — BEA on integration.

Niel — World Wide Wiki (WWW).

Stu — Classes are not files and Turn that security manager on!

Matt — Anthill, this site crashing and XSL.

Costin — linux and java.  No problems with 2.4.18-24 here.

Joe — Running a Java app as a service.

Pankaj — Book chapters ready for review.

Diego — JDK 1.5 features.

Library provides Java features in C++. NewJ Library for C++.

Russ — Google's caching me! But there's a catch…

Steve — Music, Silence or what?

On February 7, 1984 — Space shuttle astronauts Bruce McCandless II and Robert L. Stewart made the first untethered space walk.

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The Big 3 Web Services Players. Microsoft, IBM and Oracle.

Gerhard — Join something useful: displaytag lib on sourceforge and Colin Fahey's Tetris AI System.

Servlets vs. Stateless Session Beans for Stateless Requests. J2EE technologies for the stateless network.

Russ — Rapid Reading.

Intel, others to oppose copyright tax.

JTraceDump 0.1.0, Java TraceDump Facility.

Chris— Use ServletContextListener instead.

Matt — A freetext-indexing IMAP spider.

Test.com puts Web patent up for sale.

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Mark — In law, not in code.

Joe — LN2 logging framework is *working!*.

Marc — Talks…

Matt — The Art of Unix Programming.

Sales Tax Won't Affect Online Retailers.

World's highest resolution monitor. ViewSonic's VP2290b.

Sales taxes coming to a site near you. Several large retailers this week began collecting sales tax on Internet purchases.

Simon — Java 1.5 features…

Cedric — SWT and consistent look and feel.

Matt — Decoding Base64 in Linux.

J2EE pathfinder: J2EE technologies for the stateless network.

Demystifying Extreme Programming: Focusing on value. How to interact with your clients to deliver the software they really want.

Stu— Using Phantom References.

Chris — Struts plug-ins vs. init servlets.

Microsoft posts 'find Slammer' tools.

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Carlos — Errata for the 101 List.

Russ— What's in the cards for Handspring?

HP launches PC recycling program with $50 incentive.

Joe — Writing a new logging framework.

David — blojsom now supports category meta-data (and other blojsom changes).

Chris — jisp.

Matt — New Kids On the Blog.

Reading files from Java Archives (JARs).

Charles — Free Online J2EE Programming Class and Re-Usable Materials for Educators.

John — Struts Resources.

JFreeChart 0.9.5, a class library, written in Java, for generating charts.

Dominic — Eclipse vs Non-Free full lifecycle J2EE IDE.

Web worm suspects arrested. Two suspected computer hackers…

Kasparov, chess computer tie fifth game, playing just 19 moves.

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Avoid these Java threading gotchas.

Doing More With XML Schemas (part 1).

The Java Virtual Machine Profiling Interface. The best way to fly.

Automating EJB Unit Testing. Testing EJB is different.

Using the Decorator Pattern.

Henri — Leaving the ASF/JK community.

Emmanuel — Easy Struts 0.6.3 for Eclipse.

Glen — XFC - A Swing Interface to FOP.

Jeremy — Macromedia and Beyond.

Matt — GCC 3.2.2 Released! and Top 100 Music Videos of 1995.

Russ — The N-Gage in Q4 2003.

Ted — Recommending reading list.

Dave — Dave's Converging - Part Deux.

Steve — Idea needs generics…now!

jCIFS 0.7.2, a client implementation of SMB/CIFS in Java.

PMD 0.4 for Eclipse, a Java source code analyzer.

Noise cancelling Bluetooth headset, from Targus.

Ad-aware Version 6 Spyware Remover.

Pentium-M Notebook Put To The Test.

Jon — Java2D in SWT.

JMSN 0.9.8b4, a pure Java Microsoft MSN Messenger clone.

I just installed AutoRPM on a few of our servers. I've been using it on my server for a little while now. I'm starting to wonder how I managed without it before.

On February 6, 1971 — NASA Astronaut Alan B. Shepard used a six-iron that he had brought inside his spacecraft and swung at three golf balls on the surface of the moon.

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SOFIA reviewed in The Java Developers Journal.

Glen — Tim Higgins 802.11g Need To Know article.

Brent — NetNewsWire 1.0b15.

Matt — MySQL Control Center.

iBlog enables Weblogging through .Mac.

20GB iPod inside this year's Grammy gift bags.

Microsoft Issues ‘Critical’ IE Patch. Here we go again.

Virgin Mobile off to good start. Six-month-old Virgin Mobile USA.

Keith — The first “invisibility cloak”!

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kernel-2.4.18-24.8.0 for Red Hat 8.

Fred — J2ME WirelessToolKit 2.0 beta.

Java Twain 2. This is a second article prepared to make the Java community familiar with scanning capabilities.

Kevin Mitnick Answers. But answer he has, at length and in detail…

Jon — DocBook to PDF and HTML.

David — blojsom now supports calendar-based navigation.

Matt — Workflow Redux.

Rafe — SpamAssassin 2.44.

CVS-SSH2 Plug-in for Eclipse 0.0.2.

RSSLibJ 0.1.5, a Java class library for generating valid RSS and RDF feeds.

JBoss 3.0.6, a J2EE application server.

Helpful information resources for sendmail.

Cell Phones: Dial ‘S’ for Shock.

TiVo abandons the UK. In another bad sign for the company's future prospects…

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Matthias — WebWork with Velocity views I have a w …

Feds pull suspicious .gov site. AONN.gov.

European mobile gaming worth over E3bn by 2005, says report.

James — Connecting Apache and Java with mod_proxy.

Jim — GeoURL.

Steven — Grouping Transformer release.

Russ — Ode to a Window at Work.

Sam — This weblog protected by SpamAssassin.

Simon — Fine-tuning garbage collection.

IDG World Expo exec leaves for rival. Charlie Greco is leaving for the Gartner Group.

Microsoft on the hook for at least $559 million of affiliate's debt.

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UberMQ v2.1, a clean-room implementation of the JMS 1.1 API, released.

J2EE pathfinder: J2EE technologies for the stateless network.

Extend J2ME to Wireless Messaging. Making signals go the extra mile — literally.

Jetty 4.2.7, a HTTP/1.1 server and J2EE servlet container.

iReport 0.0.8, visual report designer for JasperReport written in Visual J++.

ShellListView is a Java GUI component that enable programmer to add file system view with just a few lines of code.

Markus — New Java CPU.

Jim — Old tech.

Phillip — 100 miles on a segway.

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Use Threading Tricks to Optimize Apps.

Aspects, Concerns, and Java.

MIDP 2.0 Is Ready for the Enterprise.

Mergers Signal Tighter Integration.

Make Web Services More Flexible.

Sony debuts handheld WiFi data server. Linux-based handheld file server uses wireless LAN.

Wireless Surfing Made Easier. Faster wireless hot spots.

Jeff — Russell's ugly comments about the Columbia tragedy…

Erik — TheServerSide Symposium.

Jon — holongate.org.

Joe — Test coverage tools and mutation testing.

Kasia — Trademark crawler.

Matt — Blosxom OSX Installer.

Matt — Know of a Java-based Workflow Engine?

Russ — Weblog Design Responses.

Self-calibrating home theater system. JVC has a new digital surround sound home theater system that automatically calibrates itself to whatever room it's in.

CNET on Samsung's new cameraphone. SGH-V205.

Linux invades the iPod. “Ok, you've proven your point, Linux can run on anything. Could we just move on now?”

TiBook Baked in Oven. Honest!

Microsoft requests Sendo lawsuit dismissal.

Henri— LGPL with Java.

Glen — OpenOffice DocBook Now Working!

Sylvain — Are we three-eyed ?

Tom — A JRE per application.

I finally figured out a way to make the Resin binary load OpenSSL CA certificates. The configuration options were never actually used. I'll release a patch soon.

On February 5, 1783 — Sweden recognized the independence of the United States.

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Review of BeOS Developer Edition 1.1.

Anthony — JPublish Wiki.

Russ — SSH Client for P800.

Simon — More On Screen Scraping.

Werner — JBoss-IDE 1.0 alpha_06 released.

Java IP Locator. InetAddressLocator 2.11 released.

Nokia's gamephone. N-Gage.

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Apple updates the iMac; lowers price on iMac and eMac.

Anthony — CVS Branching.

Bob — update: werkflow.

Scott — Testability.

Simon — I am 71% geek.

JRisk 0.81, a java version of the well-known game “Risk”.

Jupitermedia launches Comdex rival. Just a day after Comdex's parent company filed for bankruptcy.

Gotcha! Internet scam detector developed. The eye that never sleeps…

JSch 0.0.13, a pure Java implementation of SSH2.

Tech Tips: Using Variable Argument Lists and Some Things You Should Know About Floating-Point Arithmetic.

EJB Tutorial in French.

Roman — IDEA killer? (Next version of CodeGuide) and IntelliJ IDE Update Shoots For Summer.

Glen — Axis 1.1 Beta: First Impressions.

David — Java 1.4.1 DP10 released.

Keith — Interview with “24” writer.

Paul — “Appeals review of Java order may take months”.

JPublish 1.4.1, a Web publishing framework.

PDFDoclet 0.4.0, produces PDF output for a given Java API.

Anyone Using T-Mobile at Starbucks?

Nokia Jumps on OMAPI Bandwagon. Open Mobile Application Processor Interfaces.

Opera 7 Holes Detected; Multimodal Toolkit Released.

Palm trims prices on three handhelds. m130, m515, Tungsten T.

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JMS taking a place in the enterprise.

Improvements mark evolving Java servers.

Load Testing your Applications with Apache JMeter.

Dominic — XML and XSLT quick references.

Matt — Hibernate Doco Goodies.

jzip.org 0.1.2, a zipping/archiving program, written in Java.

Two new Pocket PCs coming from Acer. n10 and n10w.

The dark horse of the smartphone market. Tel.Me's T919.

Handspring drops the Treo 90 and Treo 180.

The problem with TiVo. It's just too darn easy to incorporate…

JOutlookBar, provides the Microsoft Outlook component in Java.

Hibernate 2.0 beta 2 released.

Ben — Cacheability.

Bernard — SALT - Swiss Army LDAP Tool and Jcrontab.

Dave — A Gentle Reminder.

Jim — Minor blog redesign.

James — db.apache.org is up.

Mylène — Java Documentation for WinHelp and HTMLHelp.

Russ — Making My Weblog Cacheable.

Simon — VSS for Eclipse - updated.

Nicola — FreeBSD Developer Thrown Out.

JSwat Java Debugger 2.13.

Sun Augments Pending J2EE 1.4 with Web Services Features.

Kodo JDO 2.4.1, a method to access databases via Java rather than SQL.

PC Mag compares FireWire, USB 2.0.

We're still looking for ways to incorporate CA certificates in the standalone version of Resin. Please let me know if you have any suggestions.

On February 4, 1996 — Pilatus, formerly of Milli-Vanilli, was hospitalized when he was hit over the head with a baseball bat in Hollywood. Pilatus was attempting to steal a car. The owner was the person who hit him.