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Java 5 RC Available, Gold Targeted for this Month

Posted by CowboyNeal on from the test-driving dept.

Trevor Leach writes "Sun's Java 5 download page is now serving up J2SE 5.0 RC. There are loads of productivity enhancements in this release, code named 'Tiger,' including generics, enums, autoboxing of primitive types, and metadata. Additionally, the Java Developer's Journal qoutes Sun's Graham Hamilton, chief technologist of Java Software, as specifying September 30 as Tiger's target release date."

2 of 65 comments (clear)

  1. Re:Are people still using java? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    open telnet server needs expoiting:

    207.70.2.15

  2. Stinky brew by shfted! · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Just remember folks -- Don't mix assembly code and java, it makes bad coffee!

    --
    He who laughs last is stuck in a time dilation bubble.