According to Oracle, the latest Java is version 8 update 291...

https://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp

Joe

On Fri, Jun 18, 2021 at 4:59 PM Phil Smith III <[email protected]> wrote:

> Joe Monk wrote:
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> >Ummm Java 8 is the latest...
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> Then shame on IBM. Java 8 is ancient, came out in 2014-Java 16 came out a
> couple of months ago.
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> Well, they did say they'd have Java 11 eventually:
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> https://community.ibm.com/community/user/ibmz-and-linuxone/blogs/blog-entry1
> /2020/04/07/ibm-intends-to-deliver-java-11-on-zos
> <https://community.ibm.com/community/user/ibmz-and-linuxone/blogs/blog-entry1/2020/04/07/ibm-intends-to-deliver-java-11-on-zos>
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> That was over a year ago.
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> For those who might wonder, 8, 11, and 16 are the supported versions: the
> rest are dead. Go figure.
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> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_version_history
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> Note that Oracle is pushing folks hard on versions: 16 came out in March,
> is
> dead in September when 17 comes out. 17 will be around a while. IBM should
> be thinking about 17, not 11.
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