Apple Java SE JDK
Mac OS X ships with a Java 1.5 JDK. See Apple's Java home page at http://www.apple.com/java for updated information about Mac OS X's Java support. You may also get the latest update of Apple's Java JDK at http://www.apple.com/macosx/upgrade/softwareupdates.html. It tightly integrates with the Mac OS X Quartz graphics display and has a nicely optimized runtime. This JDK is a fully compatible implementation of Java and works with Tomcat.
Here is Java identifying itself on a Mac OS X system:
% java -version
Java(TM) 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (build 1.5.0_06-111)The Apple JDK behaves essentially identically to Sun's JDK.
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