Java Version History - JDK 1.0 (January 23, 1996)

JDK 1.0 (January 23, 1996)

Codename Oak. Initial release The first stable version was the JDK 1.0.2. is called Java 1

Note : In versions of Java and the JDK up to 1.0.1, you could use private and protected together to create yet another form of protection that would restrict access to methods or variables solely to subclasses of a given class. As of 1.0.2, this capability has been removed from the language.

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