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Service Pack 1 (SP1) for Windows XP was released on September 9, 2002. It contained post-RTM security fixes and hot-fixes, compatibility updates, optional [[.NET Framework]] support, and enabled technologies for new devices such as Tablet PCs. It also included the Microsoft Java virtual machine.<ref>{{cite web|archivedate=2010-07-02|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100702213137/http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/windowsxp_sp1_preview.asp|url= http://www.winsupersite.com/reviews/windowsxp_sp1_preview.asp |accessdate= 2007-09-21 |title= Windows XP Service Pack 1 preview |date= September 9, 2002}}</ref> On February 3, 2003, Microsoft re-released Service Pack 1 (SP1) as Service Pack 1a (SP1a). This release removed Microsoft's [[Java virtual machine]] in compliance with the lawsuit with [[Sun Microsystems]].<ref>{{cite web|url= http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=813926 |accessdate= 2007-09-21 |title= Differences Between Windows XP SP1 and Windows XP SP1a |date= February 3, 2003}}</ref>

===Minecraft===

Microsoft began bundling a standalone JVM in the Minecraft video game in September 2015 in a response to consumer complaints about having to install Java to run the software.<ref>https://www.howtogeek.com/210907/minecraft-doesnt-need-java-installed-anymore-its-time-to-remove-it/</ref> The JVM included in Minecraft is based on an official Oracle distribution.

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