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Java's SecurityManager was cool at the start, but over the years there was a steady series of ways to side step it. And now Oracle are wholly deleting it in JDK

by paul_h 2y ago

Java's SecurityManager was cool at the start, but over the years there was a steady series of ways to side step it. And now Oracle are wholly deleting it in JDK 25 - https://openjdk.org/jeps/486 https://openjdk.org/jeps/486. It was a stand out feature IMO, and I'll miss it.