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End of Life

On August 5, 2015 the Logging Services Project Management Committee announced that Log4j 1.x had reached end of life. For complete text of the announcement please see the Apache Blog. Users of Log4j 1 are recommended to upgrade to Apache Log4j 2.

Books

Ceki Gülcü. 2004. The complete log4j manual. QoS.ch. http://www.qos.ch/shop/products/eclm/.
Samudra Gupta. 2007. Pro Apache log4j, Second Edition. APress.

Articles:

Vipan Singla. Don't Use System.out.println! Use Log4j. http://www.vipan.com/htdocs/log4jhelp.html.
Vikran Goyal. Build Flexible Logs With log4j. http://www.onjava.com/pub/a/onjava/2002/08/07/log4j.html.
Ashley J.S. Mills. Log4J. http://supportweb.cs.bham.ac.uk/documentation/tutorials/docsystem/build/tutorials/log4j/log4j.html.
Kevin Brown. Add logging to your Java Applications. http://www.builder.com.com/article.jhtml?id=u00820020124kev01.htm
Kevin Brown. How does the Java logging API stack up against log4j? http://www.builder.com.com/article.jhtml?id=u00220020724kev01.htm.
Michael Canzoneri. Log4J FAQ. http://www.jguru.com/faq/Log4j.
Ceki Gülcü. Think Again. http://www.qos.ch/logging/thinkAgain.html.
Ceki Gülcü. Supporting the log4j RepositorySelector. http://www.qos.ch/logging/sc.html.
Ceki Gülcü. Log4j delivers control over logging. http://www.javaworld.com/jw-11-2000/jw-1122-log4j.html.
Vikram Goyal. Understanding Classloaders: log4j in a J2EE Environment. http://www.onjava.com/pub/a/onjava/2003/04/02/log4j_ejb.html.
Ruth Zamorano and Rafeal Luque. Instant logging: Harness the power of log4j with Jabber. http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-instlog/.
Matthew Litkey, Jay Galvin, and Marina Sum. Developer Tip: Adding the log4j API to Applications on Sun Java System Application Server 7 http://developers.sun.com/prodtech/appserver/reference/techart/log4j.html.
Sean C. Sullivan. Reporting Application Errors by Email. http://www.onjava.com/pub/a/onjava/2004/09/29/smtp-logging.html.

Presentations:

John Munsch. Log4J In 30 Minutes Or Less. http://www.johnmunsch.com/projects/Presentations/.
Ceki Gülcü. Log4j, a logging package for the Java language. http://www.qos.ch/ac2001/F11-10.html.
Brent Twenter. Log4j. http://www.ociweb.com/javasig/knowledgebase/January2001/Log4J.ppt.

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