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Lew wrote:
 
> Does it have to be Oracle's Java 5? What about
>http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/jdk/linux/download.html#java5
> ? That version apparently is from 2011-11-22.

The link you gave is for linux.

I poked around a little and I think this is the only JRE 5 offered by
IBM for windoze platforms:

http://support.lenovo.com/en_US/detail.page?LegacyDocID=MIGR-56888

The file is ibm-java2-jre-ibmpc-142.exe - released Feb 2006.  So it's
rather old.