J2SE Development Kit Update 17 1.5.0.170 was available to download from the developer's website when we last checked. We cannot confirm if there is a free download of this software available. This free tool was originally designed by Oracle Corporation.
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From the developer:
The development of J2SE 5 was led by Sun and progressed following the Java Community Process (JCP) to include input from a variety of constituents.
Features:
-New language updates: Metadata, Generics, Enumerated types, Autoboxing of primitive types
-New JVM Monitoring and Management API
-Improved out-of-box performance
-New (but compatible) default Java look and feel
You may want to check out more software, such as J2SE Development Kit Update 21, Java SE Development Kit Update 112 or Java SE Development Kit Update 121, which might be similar to J2SE Development Kit Update 17.
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