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		stplsd on May 1, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Adobe wants Ninite to stop rolling out crapware-fr... >good garbage collection If Java had true garbage collection, most programs would delete themselves upon execution.

R_Edward on May 1, 2013 [–]

I'd be happy if the Java updater would garbage collect old versions of Java after it installed a new one. How many versions does the average user actually need?

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