internetnews.com: Sun Unveils Java SE 6

"Sun Microsystems today announced the availability of Java Platform Standard Edition 6 (Java SE 6), the latest edition of the Java platform for desktop computers and servers, and the first to be developed in an open manner.

"Java SE 6 is the first iteration of the platform built under the new open source regime at Sun. Weekly builds were posted, along with the source code. More than 160 companies and 330 individual developers participated in the project..."

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