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Java Virtual Machine

A Dictionary of the Internet | 2001 | | Copyright

Java Virtual Machine An idealized computer for which the JAVA programming language was designed. When implementing Java on a new computer the first step to be carried out is to implement a simulation of this computer using software that is resident on the target computer. The Java virtual machine enables developers to implement a Java system very easily.

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Java Virtual Machine

A Dictionary of Computing | 2004 | | Copyright

Java Virtual Machine (JVM) The software equivalent of a computer on which Java programs run.

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