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January 15, 2008

IKVM 0.36 Update 1 Release Candidate 1 Released

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IKVM 0.36 Update 1 Release Candidate 1 has been released. IKVM is a Java implementation running on Mono and the .NET Framework.

This release includes bug fixes.

December 11, 2007

Excelsior JET 6.0 Released

Posted: 2007-12-11 06:30:18
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Excelsior JET 6.0 has been released. Excelsior JET is a certified Java SE 6 ahead-of-time compiler system.

This release includes: support for Java SE 6, support for Windows Vista and RHEL 5, application performance improvements, and other changes.

December 10, 2007

IKVM 0.36 Released

Posted: 2007-12-10 06:20:35
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IKVM 0.36 has been released. IKVM is a Java implementation running on Mono and the .NET Framework.

November 27, 2007

SuperWaba 5.84 Released

Posted: 2007-11-27 06:23:20
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SuperWaba 5.84 has been released. It is a Java virtual machine for handheld devices.

This release includes: an update of the Symbian S60v3 license, and bug fixes.

October 13, 2007

IKVM 0.36 rc5 Released

Posted: 2007-10-13 23:23:00
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IKVM 0.36 rc5 has been released. IKVM is a Java implementation running on Mono and the .NET Framework.

This release includes bug fixes.

October 01, 2007

IKVM 0.36 rc4 Released

Posted: 2007-10-01 22:15:00
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IKVM 0.36 rc4 has been released. IKVM is a Java implementation running on Mono and the .NET Framework.

This release includes: improved serialization and reflection performance when running on .NET 2.0.

September 21, 2007

IKVM 0.36 rc3 Released

Posted: 2007-09-21 06:52:00
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IKVM 0.36 rc3 has been released. IKVM is a Java implementation running on Mono and the .NET Framework.

This release includes: Class.getModifiers() performance improvements, bug fixes, and other changes.

September 15, 2007

IKVM 0.36 rc2 Released

Posted: 2007-09-15 21:48:00
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IKVM 0.36 rc2 has been released. IKVM is a Java implementation running on Mono and the .NET Framework.

This release includes: support for enabling and disabling assertions in ikvm.exe, support for creating proxies for non-public interfaces in ikvmc-compiled assemblies, lazy method annotation resolution, bug fixes, and other changes.

September 04, 2007

IKVM 0.36 rc1 Released

Posted: 2007-09-04 22:27:00
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IKVM 0.36 rc1 has been released. IKVM is a Java implementation running on Mono and the .NET Framework.

July 09, 2007

NanoVM 1.6 Released

Posted: 2007-07-09 21:30:00
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NanoVM 1.6 has been released. It is a Java virtual machine for embedded devices.

This release includes: support for the Nibo robot and Asuro ATmega168, documentation improvements, updated installation scripts, and other changes.

June 06, 2007

CACAO 0.98 Released

Posted: 2007-06-06 22:47:00
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CACAO 0.98 has been released. CACAO is a portable, open source Java virtual machine.

This release includes: the open sourcing of the ARM and MIPS32 code generators, the addition of a PowerPC64 code generator, a rewrite of the exception throwing code, plus other changes and fixes.

May 28, 2007

Excelsior JET 5.0 Released

Posted: 2007-05-28 23:21:00
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Excelsior JET 5.0 has been released. Excelsior JET is a certified Java SE 5.0 ahead-of-time compiler system.

This release includes: the Java Runtime Slim-Down deployment model, performance improvements, faster JIT compilation, plus other changes.

May 24, 2007

C# Java Virtual Machine 1.0.1 Released

Posted: 2007-05-24 23:23:00
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C# Java Virtual Machine 1.0.1 has been released. It is a Java virtual machine implemented in C#.

This release includes: the addition of the DbConnection class, the addition of the Syst.MachineName method, documentation updates, plus other changes.

May 08, 2007

OpenJDK Source Code Now Available

Posted: 2007-05-08 23:35:00
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Sun Microsystems has announced that the OpenJDK source code is now available. Included is the source code to the Java compiler, virtual machine, class libraries and tools.

JavaFX Script Programming Language Announced

Posted: 2007-05-08 23:32:00
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Sun Microsystems has announced JavaFX Script. It is "a declarative and statically typed programming language. It has first-class functions, declarative syntax, list-comprehensions, and incremental dependency-based evaluation."

May 07, 2007

IKVM 0.34 Released

Posted: 2007-05-07 23:03:00
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IKVM 0.34 has been released. IKVM is a Java implementation running on Mono and the .NET Framework.

April 30, 2007

IKVM 0.34 rc3 Released

Posted: 2007-04-30 23:13:00
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IKVM 0.34 rc3 has been released. IKVM is a Java implementation running on Mono and the .NET Framework.

This release includes: NIO pipe support, socket fixes, and other changes.

April 25, 2007

IKVM 0.34 rc2 Released

Posted: 2007-04-25 16:36:00
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IKVM 0.34 rc2 has been released. IKVM is a Java implementation running on Mono and the .NET Framework.

This release candidate includes a fix for a regression in the String.lastIndexOf() method.

April 24, 2007

IKVM.NET 0.34 rc1 Released

Posted: 2007-04-24 08:11:00
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IKVM.NET 0.34 rc1 has been released. IKVM.NET is a Java implementation running on Mono and the .NET Framework.

This release includes the integration of GNU Classpath 0.95, and bug fixes.

March 07, 2007

Miami Java Users Group Announced

Posted: 2007-03-07 23:48:00
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The formation of the Miami Java Users Group has been announced.