Red Hat is the new keeper of the keys to two popular versions of the open-source Java implementation, OpenJDK 8 and OpenJDK 11. The company has taken over stewardship from Oracle, it announced last ...

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It looks like another potential “successor” to Java is on the horizon, with a Red Hat software engineer working on a language called Ceylon, which purports to fix the problems of Java but still run on ...

Red Hat can’t be serious. The leading Linux vendor can’t really be planning to develop a brand-new programming language and SDK to compete with Java — can it? Apparently it can, although it seems as ...