Java’s Versions
1997, Java 1.1 (17 Feb.),
1997, Java 1.1.1 to 1.1.4,
1997, Java 1.1.5 and 1.1.6, now 1.1.6
1998, Java 1.2.1 to 1.2.4 beta
1998, Java 1.2 namely Java 2 (end of July 98)
1999, Java 2 ver 1.3 beta (Aug99) (RC1) Nov99
Many additional APIs have been released.