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The Java Runtime Environment (JRE) provides the libraries, the Java Virtual Machine, and other components to run applets and applications written in the Java programming language. In addition, two key deployment technologies are part of the JRE: Java Plug-in, which enables applets to run in popular browsers; and Java Web Start, which deploys standalone applications over a network.
Simplified JRE Download via java.com
Sun's consumer-friendly Web site, java.com, is where end users can download the latest JRE. If you want to "host the button" that directs them to this convenient download, visit our Java - Get It Now! Web site.
December 2004
Java Virtual Machines (JDK 5.0)
Learn about new features, changes, and command-line options in the
latest Java HotSpot VM. In addition, read FAQs, performance
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