The first Java release was JDK Alpha and Beta (1995). It, however, showed instability and complications in its APIs and configurations. In 1996, the first stable version, known as Java 1.0, was released.
Running "java -version" will display the current version of Java.
The latest version of java is called Java 5 or Tiger.
The latest version of java is called Java 5 or Tiger.
the version of java that you program in is not of much importance so to speak. But it is always advisable to use the latest version of java in order to use the full set of features that the latest version supports. The latest version of java is java 6 also called Tiger.
oldest version is 3
what version of java was used in 1995 and what kind of database was used along with java from 1995 to 1998?
The easiest way to check which version of Java is running on a computer is to ask Java directly. The website Java Tester has conveniently provided an applet which finds and displays the Java version currently used by the computer.
From the command-line if you call java with the -version argument then it will display the version number.> java -versionjava version "1.8.0_111"Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_111-b14)Likewise, if you list what programs/applications you have installed then the list should include the version number.
java 6
Java 7 is the most current version of Java. Many movies and games use Java.
Enter "java -version" into a terminal. If Java is installed, it will tell you the version number. If it is not installed, it will say "command not found."
You can find a link to the latest Java SE version below.