This is a tck-verified, quality-tested, production-ready and open-source licensed JDK built by Oracle.
The distribution from always has the latest JDK release including quarterly security updates. Before I begin, you should first read the following posts:įinished? Then, let’s begin. The purpose of this brief article is to summarize what I have learned.
Director of Product Management at Oracle in Ottawa, has been kind enough to clear up these issues, probably for the 100 th time. There is a debate in my college department over which version to use and how updates will be handled. I know this because I have contributed to this confusion.
There remains significant confusion over the licensing and distribution of Java.