Java (software platform)
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Java SE 9 and 10 have higher system requirements, i.e. Windows 7 or Server 2012 (and web browser minimum certified is upped to Internet Explorer 11 or other web browsers), and Oracle dropped 32-bit compatibility for all platforms, i.e. only Oracle's "64-bit Java virtual machines (JVMs) are certified".cite-ref-68[68]
Java SE 11 LTS was released September 2018, the first LTS release since the rapid release model was adopted starting with version 9. For the first time, OpenJDK 11 represents the complete source code for the Java platform under the GNU General Public License, and while Oracle still dual-licenses it with an optional proprietary license, there are no code differences nor modules unique to the proprietary-licensed version.cite-ref-69[69] Java 11 features include two new garbage collector implementations, Flight Recorder to debug deep issues, a new HTTP client including WebSocket support.cite-ref-70[70]
Java SE 12 was released March 2019.cite-ref-71[71]
Java SE 13 was released September 2019.cite-ref-72[72]
Java SE 14 was released March 2020.cite-ref-73[73]
Java SE 15 was released September 2020.
Java SE 16 was released March 2021.
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