Java versioning has never made a lot of sense. The last time it did was back in the late 1990s, when the first full increment product release, Java 1.0, carried the same version number as the ...

The PERC 4.2 clean-room virtual machine suits Java-based implementations. The upgrade includes a 10 to 20% improvement on most benchmarks and as much as 50% improvement on string- and array-intensive ...