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Re: what's new of JDK 1.7 u 71 compared to jdk1.7.0_11?

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From Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid>
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Subject Re: what's new of JDK 1.7 u 71 compared to jdk1.7.0_11?
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On 12/11/2014 9:18 AM, John wrote:
> Recently, our company has updated SDK
> from
> jdk1.7.0_11/
> to
> JDK 1.7 u 71
>
> I am wondering what's new. Is anything worthwhile?

     According to

	https://www.java.com/en/download/faq/release_dates.xml

... a few of the notable differences are that you're no longer
vulnerable to

	http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/alert-cve-2013-0422-1896849.html

	http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/alert-cve-2013-1493-1915081.html

> We just develop standalone Java applications.

... so the two cited vulnerabilities are of little interest to
you.  Nonetheless, catching up on two years' worth of fixes and
things is probably worth doing.  See also

	https://www.java.com/en/download/faq/release7_changes.xml

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what's new of JDK 1.7 u 71 compared to jdk1.7.0_11? John <xsli2@yahoo.com> - 2014-12-11 06:18 -0800
  Re: what's new of JDK 1.7 u 71 compared to jdk1.7.0_11? Eric Sosman <esosman@comcast-dot-net.invalid> - 2014-12-11 09:36 -0500
  Re: what's new of JDK 1.7 u 71 compared to jdk1.7.0_11? Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2014-12-11 16:22 -0500

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