Misc - Java can kill you

(from the Windows Millennium Edition License)

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Web App Frameworks - Equinox 1.5 Released

"This release's major new feature is dependency downloading using Maven 2's Ant tasks. The main reason I used Maven 2 over Ivy is because I've heard rumors that Ant 1.7 will include dependency downloading - and they're planning on integrating the work that Maven has already done.".
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Web App Frameworks - Tapestry 4.0-rc-3 released

The latest (and hopefully, final) release candidate for Tapestry 4.0 is now available. Tapestry is a component based web application framework that provides lots of functionality with minimal Java coding, and creates an environment that supports high levels of reuse.

This release fixes a page initialization bug.
http://jakarta.apache.org/tapestry/