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  • Oracle Java SE 11 (LTS) for Linux (from the Oracle Technology Network)

  • Oracle Java SE 11 (LTS) for Windows (from the Oracle Technology Network)

  • All versions of Oracle Java for Linux with versions > 11 currently available from the Oracle Technology Network (currently: 16, 17)

  • All versions of Oracle Java for Windows with versions > 11 currently available from the Oracle Technology Network (currently: 16, 17)

  • Any Oracle OpenJDK builds currently available from jdk.java.net which are in the early access "Rampdown Phase One" phase or later. Note that we will not necessarily always test the most recent build of these versions, given the high frequency of release. (currently: 17none)

Java Distributions for the Java 7 Platform

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  • A licensing change means that although Oracle's JDK releases are still available for free use by developers, they are no longer free for production use.

    • Note that this situation has changed as of Java 17, for which Oracle have introduced a new free Java license.

  • The Oracle JDK and OpenJDK code bases have come much closer together, such that we no longer anticipate large functional differences between the two.

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