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    Hi All,
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      <p><b>Release Announcement: General Availability of Java 13 / JDK
          13 [1] </b><br>
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        <li>JDK 13, the reference implementation of Java 13, is now
          Generally Available. </li>
        <li>GPL-licensed OpenJDK builds from Oracle are available here:
          <a href="https://jdk.java.net/13" moz-do-not-send="true">https://jdk.java.net/13</a></li>
        <li>Release notes - <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
            href="https://jdk.java.net/13/release-notes"
            moz-do-not-send="true">https://jdk.java.net/13/release-notes</a><br>
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      <p> This release includes the following five features: <br>
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      <ul>
        <li>350: Dynamic CDS Archives</li>
        <li>351: ZGC: Uncommit Unused Memory</li>
        <li>353: Reimplement the Legacy Socket API</li>
        <li>354: Switch Expressions (Preview)</li>
        <li>355: Text Blocks (Preview)</li>
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      <p>Along with many smaller enhancements and bug fixes.<br>
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      Thanks to everyone who contributed JDK 13, whether by creating
      features or enhancements, logging  bugs, or downloading and
      testing the early-access builds.
      <p><b>JDK 14 EA build 14 is now available at </b><b><a
            class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://jdk.java.net/14"
            moz-do-not-send="true">http://jdk.java.net/14</a></b><b> .</b></p>
      <ul>
        <li>JEPs targeted to JDK 14, so far</li>
        <ul>
          <li>352 - <a href="https://openjdk.java.net/jeps/352"
              moz-do-not-send="true">Non-Volatile Mapped Byte Buffers</a></li>
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        <li>Release Notes <br>
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        <ul>
          <li><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
              href="https://jdk.java.net/14/release-notes"
              moz-do-not-send="true">https://jdk.java.net/14/release-notes</a><br>
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        <li>Recent Bug fixes of Interest</li>
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          <li>Build 14:</li>
          <ul>
            <li>8229785: MethodType::fromMethodDescriptorString requires
              "getClassLoader" permission</li>
            <li>8212117: Classes are now loaded and linked by
              Class.forName()</li>
            <li>8228854: Default ErrorListener No Longer Reports
              Warnings and Errors to the Console </li>
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        <li><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="https://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk/jdk/log?rev=reverse%28%22jdk-14%2B13%22%3A%3A%22jdk-14%2B14%22-%22jdk-14%2B13%22%29&revcount=1000">Changes
            in this build</a> [14]</li>
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      <p><b>Quality Report for September 2019 is available</b><br>
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      <ul>
        <li><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="https://wiki.openjdk.java.net/display/quality/Quality+Outreach+report+September+2019"
            moz-do-not-send="true">https://wiki.openjdk.java.net/display/quality/Quality+Outreach+report+September+2019</a></li>
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      <p>Regards<br>
        Deepak</p>
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