Re: Fw: End of support for Java 6 on IBM i is December 31, 2017

[DrFranken <midrange@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

So to read between the lines here and other recent posts, the 
handwriting, spray painting, neon signs, and the bat signal are all 
pointing to i 7.1's day in the silicon as coming to a close.

Have I got that right?? :-)


        - Larry "DrFranken" Bolhuis

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On 9/25/2017 8:34 AM, Rob Berendt wrote:
> Just a reminder:
> https://archive.midrange.com/java400-l/201704/msg00001.html
>
>  From the following link:
> http://www-01.ibm.com/common/ssi/ShowDoc.wss?docURL=/common/ssi/rep_ca/0/897/ENUS917-080/index.html&lang=en&request_locale=en
>
>
>
> IBM Toolbox for Java™ (5761-JV1 and 5770-JV1)
> Effective December 31, 2017, IBM will no longer provide fixes for the
> following IBM Toolbox for Java for releases 7.1 and 7.2 options:
> Option 11 - IBM Technology for Java 6 32-bit
> Option 12 - IBM Technology for Java 6 64-bit
> Clients can move to one of the following IBM Toolbox for Java options:
> Option 14 - IBM Technology for Java 7 32-bit
> Option 15 - IBM Technology for Java 7 64-bit
> Option 16 - IBM Technology for Java 8 32-bit
> Option 17 - IBM Technology for Java 8 64-bit
> See the Java on IBM i website for the latest options available at
> DeveloperWorks for Java.
> https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/wikis/home?lang=en#/wiki/IBM%20i%20Technology%20Updates/page/Java%20on%20IBM%20i
>
>
> Including "Java products and options on IBM i".
> https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/wikis/home?lang=en#!/wiki/IBM%20i%20Technology%20Updates/page/Java%20products%20and%20options%20on%20IBM%20i
>
> Yes, you can get Java 7 & 8 for IBM i 7.1 but you have to get them from
> ESS as they are not shipped on media.
>
>
> Rob Berendt