Hi Jason/Tomaz, Early Access b120 <https://jdk9.java.net/download/> for JDK 9 is available on java.net, summary of changes are listed here <http://www.java.net/download/java/jdk9/changes/jdk-9+120.html>;. Early Access b120 <https://jdk9.java.net/jigsaw/> (#5074) for JDK 9 with Project Jigsaw is available on java.net. JDK 9 Build 120 has over *400 *bug fixes, hotspot fixes making a significant contribution. In addition , this build implements JEP 289: Deprecate the Applet API [1] Notable changes since the is last announcement email - in JDK 9 b119 the big change was moving the class file version from 52.0 to 53.0, see [2] for more details. Rgds,Rory [1] JEP 289: Deprecate the Applet API <http://openjdk.java.net/jeps/289> [2] http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk9-dev/2016-January/003507.html -- Rgds,Rory O'Donnell Quality Engineering Manager Oracle EMEA, Dublin,Ireland