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One-time licenses won’t be available for Java SE 8 or later, but separate support contracts also go away Oracle has revamped its commercial support program for Java SE (Standard Edition), opting for a ...

Business users of Java SE 8 have been warned that they will no longer receive patches and security updates for the software from the beginning of next year, unless they buy a commercial licence. Users ...

The delays are over, the final approvals are in, and the general availability release of the Java Platform, Standard Edition, 8 (Java SE 8) is right around the corner. What has been called a ...