                              CHANGES

                  The Java(tm) Runtime Environment
                 JRE(tm) 1.1.8_010 Software Patch

This CHANGES file summarizes the changes between the FCS version of 
JDK/JRE 1.1.8 and this patch version, JDK/JRE 1.1.8_010. For changes
in the Java platform since earlier releases, see the
following document on the Java Software web site:

        http://java.sun.com/products/jdk/1.1/changes.html
        
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INTRODUCTION
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This is patch 010 of the 1.1.8 version of the Java Runtime
Environment. This patch includes the Win32 production implementation
and the Solaris reference implementation from Java Software Division of
Sun Microsystems. For full details about using the Java Runtime
Environment, please read the original README that comes with 1.1.8
Java Runtime Environment.

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BUGS FIXED IN PATCH JDK1.1.8_010
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4651525 - Problem with zlib library

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BUGS FIXED IN PATCH JDK1.1.8_009
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Copyright changes for year 2002

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BUGS FIXED IN PATCH JDK1.1.8_008
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4401927 - jvm is dumping core in Garbage Collection

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BUGS FIXED IN PATCH JDK1.1.8_007
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4186663 - Pural PopupMenus appear at the same time

4249798 - Memory leak in java plug-in

4299636 - TLB*.tmp files not cleaned up in some cases 

4297769 - java.lang.NullPointerException: null peer in 1.1.8_001, 1.1.8_002
          worked OK in 1.1.8 FCS .

4337029/
4151449 - NT multiprocessor crash with threads & sockets: 
          c0000005 (access violation)

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BUGS FIXED IN PATCH JDK1.1.8_006
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4390702 - jdk1.1.x jit crashes on Pentium 4 chips

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BUGS FIXED IN PATCH JDK1.1.8_005
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4177574 - problem with security manager check in ServerSocket accept()

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BUGS FIXED IN PATCH JDK1.1.8_004
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4326578 - Graphics#drawString() does not display Japanase characters,
          remove fix of 4243202

4328223 - Unable to invoke JRE 1.1.8_003 on a NT 4.0 system

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BUGS FIXED IN PATCH JDK1.1.8_003
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4069644 - java.lang.Error: Reaping an object with references

4254589 - GregorianCalendar needs to specify behavior for leap year
          add/roll

4263613 - file.mkdirs() does not respect umask set in the environment

4268405 - Build problem with JDK & libJdbcOdbc.so library

4291440 - GPF generated when using Win 95/98 for Japan with IME and Java

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BUGS FIXED IN PATCH JDK1.1.8_002
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4251188 - File Descriptor Handles are Inheritable by child processes

4251454 - Redirection not possible with Runtime.exec()

4251646 - OutputStreamWriter outputs illegal characters 
          with JIS encoding.

4245490 - (1.1)Error in java.exe when using WebLogic EJB compiler.

4235948 - jre micro-version to match with WIN32 registry key

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BUGS FIXED IN PATCH JDK1.1.8_001
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4192193 - Modal Dialog : Visual basic hangs when a bean creates a modal 
          dialog.
         
4218471 - No repaint on win32 when print dialog displayed.

4186369 - (1.1) change 32K string table limit to 64K.

4193888 - Jvm process died when repeat loading an applet.

4031571 - Multiple threads using jdbc-odbc bridge hang on query w/ 
          exclusive lock.
         
4212283 - Exception ignored in while debugging class loaded by custom 
          loader.
         
4129511 - Win32: There are 5 pixels before and after the text displayed 
          in a TextField.
         
4117151 - ColorModel pData memory leak in JDK 1.1.x win32.

4187432 - EnableModeless(false) does not prevent modeless dialogs.

4197666 - Socket descriptors leak into processes spawned by Java programs 
          on window.
          
4224808 - AWT deadlock on dual processor machine.

4225955 - Resizing dialogs.

4232374 - Modal Dialogs Cause Enabled-States to be Reset.

4233230 - (1.1) In 1.1.8 *** panic: 16-bit string hash table overflow.

4234356 - Large strings being truncated.

4234316 - JdbcOdbc, level 3.0 '...StoresMixedCase...' returns incorrect 
          values.
         
4234318 - JdbcOdbc 3.0 incorrect column names.

4233976 - ResultSet not closing.

4243202 - Graphics fails to use "Terminal" font, but other AWT components 
          can.
          
4250595 - Java performance issue on Solaris.

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PROBLEM REPORTING
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If a problem is found with this update release, 
please report it in detail to the Sun Support Engineer who handles your
account. The Sun Support Engineer will relay the reported problem
to the Sustaining Engineering group responsible for the release.

If you have downloaded this update release from http://java.sun.com, 
and you would like to report bugs or feature requests,
please go to this web page:

     http://java.sun.com/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi

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