Java SE Development Kit 8 overview

The Java SE Development Kit 8 lets you develop and deploy Java applications on desktops and servers, as well as in today's demanding embedded environments. Java offers the rich user interface, performance, versatility, portability, and security that today’s applications require.

What’s new in version 8u321

Updated on Jan 20 2022

Jordan now starts DST on February's last Thursday.
Samoa no longer observes DST.
Merge more location-based Zones whose timestamps agree since 1970.
Move some backward-compatibility links to 'backward'.
Rename Pacific/Enderbury to Pacific/Kanton.
Correct many pre-1993 transitions in Malawi, Portugal, etc.
zic now creates each output file or link atomically.
zic -L no longer omits the POSIX TZ string in its output.
zic fixes for truncation and leap second table expiration.
zic now follows POSIX for TZ strings using all-year DST.
Fix some localtime crashes and bugs in obscure cases.
zdump -v now outputs more-useful boundary cases.
tzfile.5 better matches a draft successor to RFC 8536.
A new file SECURITY.
Revert most 2021b changes to 'backward'.
Fix 'zic -b fat' bug in pre-1970 32-bit data.
Fix two Link line typos.
Distribute SECURITY file.

Full list of changes available here

Information

License

Free

Size

198.54 MB

Developer’s website

https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/overview/index.html

Downloads

2214

App requirements

Intel 64
Mac OS X OS X 10.8.3 or later

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Drtyrell969

Nov 1 2020

8u271

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Nov 1 2020

1.0

Version: 8u271

Having to create an account to use inferior updates, I'll pass. ORACLE should be thankful anyone still uses Java.