To be fair, the versions incremented at a faster rate after Java 7; one every 6 months. Java 1.0 to 5 was 8 years 5 to 8 was 10 years 8 to 11 was 4 years 11

To be fair, the versions incremented at a faster rate after Java 7; one every 6 months. Java 1.0 to 5 was 8 years 5 to 8 was 10 years 8 to 11 was 4 years 11 to 17 was 3 years https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_version_history https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Java_version_history