The Register Follow Java was a three-day hotfix away from dying horribly on stage Tim Lindholm, Java's original JVM maintainer, shares with El Reg some of the grungy build details the doc glosses over https://www.theregister.com/devops/2026/07/18/java-was-a-three-day-hotfix-away-from-dying-horribly-on-stage/5274590 theregister.com