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Catch Java 22, Available From Oracle For A Limited Time

The Register, Tuesday, March 19th, 2024

Latest release of coffee-themed programming language aspires to simplicity with a dozen new features

Oracle released Java 22 (JDK 22) on Tuesday, sporting a dozen new features for Java developers.

Based on OpenJDK, the open source reference implementation of the Java SE Platform Edition, the commercial Oracle JDK is offered under a subscription license while OpenJDK is offered under a GPL license.

JDK 22 is a Feature release, meaning Oracle will support it for six months until the next Feature release. LTS releases, like JDK 21, are supported for up to eight years. The next LTS release will be Java 25, scheduled for September 2025.

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