Eclipse Temurin 8
brew install --cask temurin@8
v8,492,09
OpenJDK 8 distribution from the Eclipse Foundation with prebuilt binaries and long-term support.
Why you might care
Temurin is a reliable, free, open-source JDK maintained by the Eclipse Adoptium project with regular security updates and broad OS support. Choose this if you need Java 8 for legacy applications or development, and prefer an officially-backed alternative to Oracle's JDK.
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Links
- https://adoptium.net/
- Brew formula source: Casks/t/temurin@8.rb
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