Sinds kort is een RC van Java 2 Runtime Environment beschikbaar in de standaard versie. wzzrd was zo vriendelijk om dit meukje door te geven. Op de pagina zelf kun je de downloadlinks vinden aangezien deze zijn opgedeeld per platform. Hieronder staat aangegeven welke wijzingen er zijn ten opzichte van de eerdere béta-versie:
In addition to new features, version 1.4 addresses key customer issues and is fully compatible with previous J2SE software releases.
- 64-bit Support for Solaris/SPARCTM is now available in Release Candidate.
- New features in Java Foundation Classes/Swing, JavaTM Web Start, JavaTM Plug-in, and internationalization enable rich clients for Web services.
- Enhanced connectivity via XML, CORBA, IPv6, and JDBCTM 3.0 technology.
New security features including JavaTM Secure Socket and JavaTM Cryptography extensions, JavaTM Authentication and Authorization Service, Kerberos support, and a Certificate Path API.- High-performance Java 2DTM graphics, new scalable I/O, and Java virtual machine improvements.
- New Simple Assertion facility, Logging APIs, and better handling and reporting of low resource conditions and errors make J2SE software the most reliable, available, and serviceable platform for your mission-critical applications and Web services.
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