Java

Shaken, not Stirred.

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JUnitEE 1.5 final released. JObfuscator is available as an Ant task. AT&T Wireless goes with Java. O'Reilly Java books update. Zaval Java Resource Editor 1.2…

Russ: “This blog desperately needs a spellchecker.” I can relate that's why I always use ieSpell…
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Java

J2EE vs. .NET

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Steve Anglin: Has Java passed its prime? .NET is a force to be reckon with. Once the M$ stream-roller marketing machine is in motion, there's no stopping it….

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Java

10.2.1

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Axis Applet. Cool! Mac OS X 10.2.1 and iTunes 3.0.1 have been released. RefactorIT has been optimized for OS X. MacCVSClient 1.7 available for OS X. I'll hav…

MacCVSClient 1.7 available for OS X. I'll have to give it a try. I use MacCvs…
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News

SuperDisk, Java 1.4.1 FCS

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Just received the replacement SuperDisk I bought on eBay. A bad floppy killed the old one a few weeks ago. The metal slider got stuck in the drive and damage…

JCavaj, a java decompiler based on JODE. I often use their…
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News

Lean & Mean

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I spent most of yesterday's reinstalling Windows XP on my primary development machine. It never really recovered since the Mozilla attack.A pretty smooth ins…

Rick has just discovered ProGuard. I've been using it to obfuscate IP Monitor for quite a while now. For our commercial releases we usually use Zelix…
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Development

RSS 0.9.4 Extensions: Draft

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[ Version 0.2 » 9/3/2002 11:26AM ]

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Unclassified

RSS 0.94: Spam Free

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The RSS 0.94 draft is currently discussed on various blogs. I'm very interested in the matter since we made jTalk capable of generating both RSS and RDF chan…

I completely agree with Chuck Shotton. There is a pressing need for a content type attribute. But it also must be explicitly supported by the and sub-elements. Most of us purposely employ various methods to cloak email addresses on web pages, while they are left wide open on all syndicated feeds. How long will it be before the email extractors figure out a way to collect addresses from our RSS-based feeds? They might even do so already. The one thing we surely don't need is more spam. Moreover, the current email address format [[email protected] (Full Name)] is non-standard. RSS 0.9.4 needs to utilize common Internet standards, not create unsupported ones. The addition of a type attribute would allow us to make use of…
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