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From a post on IBM's Hursley News server by Peter Horsenell of IBM UK (
news://ncc.hursley.ibm.com/ibmpub.java.os2 ):

A new service refresh(That is an update for the base installed version) of
Java 118 for OS/2 is now available. 
 
The build version is o118-19991026 and can be accessed at:
 
ftp://ftp.hursley.ibm.com/pub/java/fixes/os2/11/118 
 
It includes the following fixes: 
- Font creation is not threadsafe               
- Monospaced font is proportionally spaced for Korean
- Mouse inoperative using Swing with AWT        
- The idlj compiler does not work for bounded strings.
- DBCS corrections for far eastern languages.   
- JIT assert in rt86xstack_.c Line:500          
- Z caron missing on cp1252                     
- MenuShortcuts for Function Keys Displayed Wrong
- java_g with the -prof option can hang the JVM 
- Hang involving popup menus                    
- Unknown size of zip entry is 0 instead of -1  
- Incorrect repids generated by idlj compiler   
- Applet does not read Umlaut characters        
- General focus problems with OS                
- Custom class loader causes JNI panic in native methods
- rmic -classpath defect for jar and zip files  
- Cannot obtain FVD for value type with String  
- IDL valuetype unmarshalling fails with #pragma prefix
- RMI-IIOP runtime code does not work with other Java ORBs
- rmic with -iiop does not find actual implemented interface
- Stubs reused after connection broken          
- SanFran: Slow JVM with backslash in CLASSPATH 
- Access violation - gc during obj manipulation 
- Inheritance error for abstract interface in generated IDL
- Mapping private data for custom valuetypes    
 

 
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