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What is the old name of JAVA

old name of JAVA?

18th Aug 2018, 1:16 PM
maninder
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The old name of Java is Oak. More info here https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oak_(programming_language)
18th Aug 2018, 1:19 PM
TheWh¡teCat 🇧🇬
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Oak is a discontinued programming language created by James Gosling in 1991, initially for Sun Microsystems' set-top box project. The language later evolved to become Java. The name Oak was used by Gosling after an oak tree that stood outside his office.
18th Aug 2018, 1:19 PM
motahareh
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the full name of that oak tree is silver oak
18th Aug 2018, 1:21 PM
maninder
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