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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 6 for Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron), Fedora 9 (Sulphur), or Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. If you came here looking for Sun's JDK 6 product binaries for Solaris, Linux, or Windows, which are based largely on the same code, you can download them from java.sun.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, get a source bundle or clone a Mercurial repository to make a local copy, read the tutorial on 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. |
Announcements
| 2008/07/15 | New Project approved: Type Annotations |
| 2008/07/15 | New Project approved: Compiler Grammar |
| 2008/07/01 | New Project approved: Common VM Interface |
| 2008/06/12 | Project Proposal: Antlr parser for javac |
| 2008/06/12 | Project Proposal: JSR 308: Annotations on Java Types |
| 2008/06/10 | New Project approved: Portable GUI Backends ("Caciocavallo") |
| 2008/05/29 | OpenJDK Charter amended |
| 2008/05/29 | OpenJDK GB Minutes for 2008/04/10 posted |
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