TODO #1: Create and link to text files (all 6 commands from the jar command table and the 1 from the jarsigner command table) outlining options for various command usages. TODO #2: Add details to ...

Newer versions of Java now require all JAR files to be signed with a valid code-signing key, and starting with Java 7 Update 51, unsigned or self-signed applications are blocked from running.

Created this .bat file because I forgot how Java handled .jar files and didn't feel like looking it up. I also just wanted to satisfy a specifc need; I have had several classes that required writing ...

JAR files are platform-independent, meaning they can be executed on any computer that has Java installed. They also provide a convenient way to package and distribute Java software, making it easier ...

Being a newbie Java person, the concept of classpath is still, well, new to me.<BR><BR>Also, uhmmm, playing with the getResourceAsStream () method (and subsequently the getResource () method), I ...

In Java development, programmers sign their JAR files as a way to authenticate who wrote the code. In the 90s, when MD5 was considered secure, it became the favorite algorithm to sign JAR files.

Packaging Java programs as JAR files There's nothing particularly interesting about a JAR file. At its heart, it's simply a mechanism to compress multiple files. A JAR file uses exactly the same ...