<s>
Jinitiator	B-Language
is	O
a	O
Java	B-Language
virtual	I-Language
machine	I-Language
(	O
JVM	B-Language
)	O
made	O
and	O
distributed	O
by	O
Oracle	B-Application
Corporation	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
allows	O
a	O
web	O
enabled	O
Oracle	B-Application
Forms	I-Application
client	O
application	O
to	O
be	O
run	O
inside	O
a	O
web	B-Application
browser	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
JVM	B-Language
is	O
called	O
only	O
when	O
a	O
web-based	O
Oracle	B-Application
application	I-Application
is	O
accessed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
behavior	O
is	O
implemented	O
by	O
a	O
plugin	O
or	O
an	O
activex	O
control	O
,	O
depending	O
on	O
the	O
browser	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
means	O
that	O
for	O
instance	O
Jinitiator	B-Language
1.3.1.25	O
is	O
based	O
upon	O
JDK	O
1.3	O
or	O
later	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
main	O
reason	O
for	O
Oracle	B-Application
to	O
develop	O
Jinitiator	B-Language
was	O
to	O
support	O
Oracle	B-Application
Forms	I-Application
on	O
the	O
web	O
in	O
earlier	O
releases	O
due	O
to	O
bugs	O
in	O
earlier	O
releases	O
of	O
the	O
JDK	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2007	O
Oracle	B-Application
announced	O
,	O
that	O
for	O
the	O
upcoming	O
release	O
of	O
Forms	O
version	O
11	O
,	O
Jinitiator	B-Language
would	O
no	O
longer	O
be	O
needed	O
and	O
that	O
users	O
should	O
migrate	O
to	O
the	O
Sun	O
Java	O
plug-in	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
January	O
2010	O
,	O
a	O
product	O
obsolescence	O
desupport	O
notice	O
was	O
posted	O
saying	O
that	O
JInitiator	B-Language
would	O
no	O
longer	O
be	O
supported	O
and	O
that	O
all	O
users	O
should	O
upgrade	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Since	O
version	O
10.1.2.0.2	O
of	O
Forms	O
in	O
2010	O
,	O
Oracle	B-Application
began	O
working	O
closely	O
with	O
Sun	O
to	O
completely	O
phase	O
out	O
Jinitiator	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
latest	O
version	O
(	O
released	O
in	O
2008	O
)	O
is	O
1.3.1.30	O
and	O
is	O
still	O
available	O
at	O
the	O
Oracle	B-Application
website	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Obsolete	O
versions	O
of	O
Jinitiator	B-Language
can	O
be	O
made	O
to	O
work	O
under	O
Windows	B-Device
7	I-Device
with	O
Internet	B-Application
Explorer	I-Application
9	I-Application
,	O
but	O
this	O
approach	O
is	O
not	O
supported	O
or	O
recommended	O
by	O
Oracle	B-Application
.	O
</s>
