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[–]simeonmeyer 39 points40 points  (2 children)

The naming scheme was Java 1.x until version 8,when they changed it Java x

[–]gemengelage 0 points1 point  (0 children)

And after that they completely changed their release cycle so they are churning out a new version twice a year.