Archive for the Category: Windows

WebSphere MQ FixPack 7.0.1.6 Released

August 3, 2011 Roger Lacroix

IBM has just released FixPack 7.0.1.6 for WebSphere MQ. http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21507302&myns=swgws&mynp=OCSSFKSJ&mync=R Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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Java SE 7 Released

July 30, 2011 Roger Lacroix

Oracle has released Java Standard Edition version 7. http://www.oracle.com/us/corporate/press/444374 Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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PuTTY v0.61 Released

July 13, 2011 Roger Lacroix

Simon Tatham has just released PuTTY v0.61 http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ PuTTY is a free implementation of Telnet and SSH for Windows and Unix platforms, along with an xterm terminal emulator. Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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Free, limited-edition e-book: Systems Engineering for Dummies

July 13, 2011 Roger Lacroix

IBM is giving away free copies of the e-book: Systems Engineering for Dummies https://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/iwm/web/signup.do?source=swg-rtl-sd-wp&S_PKG=eb_sys-eng-dummies Learn what systems engineering is, and how it can help you speed time to market, improve business agility, and develop and deliver smarter, higher-quality, more connected products while cutting costs. Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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SupportPac MO71 v7.0.2 Released

July 12, 2011 Roger Lacroix

Paul Clarke of IBM has released version 7.0.2 of SupportPac MO71. http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24000142 Changes: WebSphere MQ V7.0.1 support. Multiple Queue Manager list support. Sizeable list dialog areas. Show object name in entryfield rather than dropdown. Set default browse message range#. Auto update of lists on change action. MO71 Authority changes. Browse message selector added. New set() […]

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Java 7.0 Preview Release

July 8, 2011 Roger Lacroix

Oracle has issued the first release candidate of Java Standard Edition version 7. http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/ea-jsp-142245.html Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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Thunderbird 5.0 Released

July 7, 2011 Roger Lacroix

Mozilla/Mozilla Labs has just released Thunderbird v5.0 http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/ The latest version of Thunderbird has the following changes: More responsive and faster to start up and use. Thunderbird is based on the new Mozilla Gecko 5 engine. New Add-ons Manager. Revised account creation wizard to improve email setup. New Troubleshooting Information page. Tabs can now be […]

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MQ Visual Edit and WMQ v7 local queue manager

July 6, 2011 Roger Lacroix

The current and previous releases of MQ Visual Edit are designed to work with any version of an WMQ remote queue manager (i.e. connecting in ‘client mode’). If the user has WMQ v6 server installed on their PC, MQ Visual Edit can connect in either ‘bindings mode’ or ‘client mode’ to the local queue manager. […]

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MQ File Mover v4 beta

June 30, 2011 Roger Lacroix

I am working on the next release of MQ File Mover and was working if anyone working like to beta test it? (This is a beta, so do not put it into your production environments.) Here are the new features/updates so far: – Added support for unlimited file size for Send, Receive and Watch Actions […]

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MQAUSX and AES 256-bit Encryption

June 27, 2011 Roger Lacroix

MQ Authenticate User Security Exit (MQAUSX) currently uses the ‘Tiny Encryption Algorithm Variant’ (aka TEAV or XTEA) for encryption and decryption of the user’s password between the client-side security exit and the server-side security exit. The security group of existing customers and potential customers are requesting that we use Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) symmetric-key encryption […]

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