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  1. Why does java.com still recommend Java 8, when there are …

    Oct 15, 2024 · When I go to java.com to download the Java Runtime Environment (JRE), the latest version I can find there is Java 8, which was released 10 years ago and has already hit …

  2. java - Installing JDK 8 and JRE 8 silently on a Windows machine …

    Jan 20, 2015 · Installing JDK 8 and JRE 8 silently on a Windows machine through command line Asked 10 years, 11 months ago Modified 6 years, 2 months ago Viewed 66k times

  3. macos - How to install Java 8 on Mac - Stack Overflow

    Ironically, the "Java" control panel under System Preferences shows only Java 1.8! Why doesn't Oracle's installer put it where it really goes? And how can I work around this problem?

  4. java - Running JavaFX Application on JRE 8u451 After JavaFX …

    Apr 29, 2025 · For example, can I include JavaFX libraries from an earlier JDK 8 release (e.g., 8u441) in my build, or is there another approach to make the application run on JRE 8u451 …

  5. Java JRE 64-bit download for Windows? - Stack Overflow

    Particularly relevant excerpt: "Users should download 64-bit Java software, if they are running 64-bit IE. For downloading 64-bit Java click 64-bit manual download " The only off-line installer, …

  6. java 8 - How to run JavaFX application using the latest JRE 8u451 ...

    Apr 16, 2025 · Consider packaging your application as a native bundle (instead of just shipping a jar file, which is what I assume you're doing if you're relying on the customer's JRE), using …

  7. Why do I see open JDK 1.8 instead of Java 8? - Stack Overflow

    Apr 27, 2022 · 53 From Java Platform, Standard Edition 8 Names and Versions: In JDK 8 and JRE 8, the version strings are 1.8 and 1.8.0 Why? Because the developers of Java chose to …

  8. Can newer JRE versions run Java programs compiled with older …

    Jun 5, 2012 · TL;DR Java version almanac is the most comprehensive collection of all in compatibilities between all java versions ever released. Discussion You are mostly safe and …

  9. java - Unable to locate tools.jar - Stack Overflow

    Apr 20, 2011 · 204 Yes, you've downloaded and installed the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) instead of the Java Development Kit (JDK). The latter has the tools.jar, java.exe, javac.exe, etc.

  10. java - What is the difference between JDK and JRE? - Stack Overflow

    Dec 15, 2009 · 1442 The JRE is the Java Runtime Environment. It is a package of everything necessary to run a compiled Java program, including the Java Virtual Machine (JVM), the …