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Sun Microsystems is a computer company, bought by Oracle in January 2010. It is most famous for its line of computers based on its own SPARC processors, the Solaris operating system and the invention of the Java platform.

Sun Microsystems, Inc. was a company that sold computers, computer components, computer software, and information technology services and that created the programming language, and the Network File System (NFS). Sun significantly evolved several key computing technologies, among them Unix, RISC Processors, Thin Client Computing, and virtualized computing. Sun was founded on February 24, 1982. At its height, Sun headquarters were in Santa Clara, California (part of Silicon Valley), on the former west campus of the Agnews Developmental Center.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sun_Microsystems

http://www.oracle.com/us/sun/index.htm

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Sun (oracle) Java on new projects

Possible Duplicate: Are there reliable alternatives to Sun's JVM for desktop & enterprise development? I'm considering a large long term Java project. I'm seeing some negative signs in the Oracle takeover of Sun and concerned that this may…
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Sun branded competitor to .NET using the JVM

There have been many JVM languages in the recent few years including Javascript, Python, Ruby etc. (full list here: List of JVM Languages). My question is this: why has Sun not come out with a full suite of languages for the JVM just like…
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Can I run openJDK 1.8 alongside sun JDK 1.6?

I have openJDK 1.8 installed and I need Sun's JDK 1.6 for a project (I also need Java 8 for my IDE but it cna be either openJDK or Sun's). Do I need to uninstall openJDK or can they exist side by side?
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Updating from Java 1.4.2 to Java 6 (both Sun VMs) results in slower performance

I've just upgraded some old Java source which has been running on a Sun Java 1.4.2 VM to Sun Java (JRE) 6 VM. More or less the only thing I had to change was to add explicit datatypes for some abstract objects (Hashmap's, Vector's and so on). The…
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Where can I download com.sun.security.* package?

Download com.sun libraries new com.sun.security.auth.module.NTSystem() This is what I am using code and it's required necessary libraries and where can I download them ? I did search on google but couldn't find.
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synchronous Client thread Pool with jersey

Hi I have to design send synchronous POST request using thread pool.I have used sun jersey client. And then add this configuration to jersey…
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PyEphem reporting different latitude and longitude than input values

I have used Pyephem to calculate the latitude and longitude of the sun given date, latitude and longitude of an observer at sea level. I get results I do not understand. The code I ran follows (on Ipython notebook in windows 7): import…
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Applet need Java Update

I've a problem with Java applets. I developed two Java applets for my application, the applets are signed with a certificate, include the MANIFEST file with permission and they run correctly. There is a problem when Oracle releases a new Java…
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MyFaces vs. Sun's Reference Implementation - latter not free?

Just a stupid beginner's question, which will be quickly solved, but I am curious. http://www.irian.at/myfacesexamples/home.jsf says: "MyFaces - The free JavaServer™ Faces Implementation" Errr ... is Sun's implementation not free, then? Thanks &…
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Java Unsupported major minor Version 52? Why does this happen though I didn't use new features from Oracle Java 1.8?

I am just learning Java. I compiled and created a jar file for a simple quiz game with a light GUI. All done from Ubuntu 14.04 terminal manually with 'javac -d ...' and 'jar -xvmf...' Here are my version details: java version "1.8.0_11" Java(TM) SE…
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Getting error with sun.net.ftp.FtpClient by using JDK 1.7

I have developed a project that uses sun.net.ftp.FtpClient class to download a file from an ftp server whil i was using JDK 1.5. Now i have switched to JDK 1.7 and i get the following error. java: sun.net.ftp.FtpClient is abstract; cannot be…
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Are there any goodies for SCJP?

Just want to know whether SUN is providing any goodies (either free or paid), which can be availed for SCJPs ?? I heard like Microsoft is providing such goodies. Anybody has any idea on this? Cheers, PK
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PCC-S-02015, unable to open include file

I am trying to compile a C++ application on SUN server using the compiler Sun C++ 5.9 SunOS_sparc Patch 124863-01. It seems that the Pro*C++ compiler is not able to identify some system header files like vector, list... I am new to C++ and I am…
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Are "Application Client Container" and "Embedded Enterprise Bean Container" the same?

Is the "Application Client Container" (see here) the same as the "Embedded Enterprise Bean Container" (see here)? The two descriptions sound like the same thing to me, but I was wondering whether I am missing something. Or why are two different…
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How to do thread dump on Out Of Memory Error

I know that -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError will enable heap dump on OutOfMemoryError. Is there anything similar for thread dump? I need this in case when error happens on server - I don't have access to process itself when it happens
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