Duke thinking What is this? The place to collaborate on an open-source implementation of the Java Platform, Standard Edition, and related projects. (Learn more.)
Duke plugging 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.
Duke chalkboard Learn how to use the JDK to write applications for a wide range of environments, from desktop to server.
Duke hacking 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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