Archive for August 31, 2007

Ian Lance Taylor’s Linker Notes

Ian Lance Taylor is working on a new ELF linker called gold which is designed for speed and will do incremental linking. He is writing notes on how linkers work (with specifics for ELF and i386) which are a must read for everybody interested in these kind of low level technicalities. Linkers part 1 – […]

yum install java-1.7.0-icedtea

If you are running Fedora Rawhide (the Fedora development branch) you can now do: yum install java-1.7.0-icedtea \ java-1.7.0-icedtea-devel \ java-1.7.0-icedtea-demo \ java-1.7.0-icedtea-plugin \ java-1.7.0-icedtea-src Just in time for Fedora 8 test 2! This is an experimental package based on OpenJDK b18 and IcedTea 1.3 and includes the browser plugin! Note: When using x86_64 the […]