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Java 2 Standard Edition (J2SE)TM Specification
("Specification")
Version: 1.4
Status:
Pre-FCS
Release: March 21, 2001
Copyright 2000 Sun Microsystems, Inc. 901 San Antonio Road, Palo Alto, California 94303, U.S.A. All rights reserved.
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