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JavaTM 2, Standard Edition (J2SETM) Specification ("Specification")
Version: 1.4
Status: FCS
Release: February 13, 2002
Copyright 2002 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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REPORT
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(LFI#111131/Form ID#011801)