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What is this? The place to collaborate on an open-source implementation of the Java Platform, Standard Edition, and related projects. (Learn more.) |
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Download and install the open-source JDK 8 for most popular Linux distributions. If you came here looking for Oracle JDK 8 product binaries for Solaris, Linux, Mac OS X, or Windows, which are based largely on the same code, you can download them from java.oracle.com. |
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Learn how to use the JDK to write applications for a wide range of environments, from desktop to server. |
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Hack on the JDK itself, right here in the growing OpenJDK Community: Browse the code on the web, clone a Mercurial repository to make a local copy, learn how to build and hack on the code with the NetBeans IDE, and contribute a patch to fix a bug, enhance an existing component, or define a new feature. |
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