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Disclosure of Java zero-day prompted Oracle patch, says researcher

Others says negative of making exploit public outweigh positive of patch because as many as a third of Java users do not patch regularly

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Google hands over control of Google Web Toolkit to steering committee

PHP working on new patch for critical vulnerability after initial one failed

Upcoming PHP updates will address two known remote code execution vulnerabilities

Oracle urges removal of older Java versions due to security risks

Developers fear they’ll be stifled by judgement in Oracle-Google suit

Oracle's argument about copyrighting APIs would be a problem for the entire industry, observers say

Oracle upgrades standard Java, JavaFX

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Oracle lays out long-range Java intentions

Spring Java developers get Hadoop integration

VMware's Spring Hadoop offers link between Spring development framework and Hadoop distributed processing platform