Java 11 has arrived. The new release is the first planned appearance of Oracle's long-term support (LTS) releases, although Oracle has also grandfathered in Java 8 as an LTS release to help bridge ...

Following the Java SE 6 release, the 1.7 build of the JDK became Java SE 7, and the 1.8 build of the JDK mapped to Java SE 8 -- although, conversationally, they were just Java 7 or Java 8. Sanity ...