<s>
The	O
Microsoft	B-Language
Java	I-Language
Virtual	I-Language
Machine	I-Language
(	O
MSJVM	B-Language
)	O
is	O
a	O
discontinued	O
proprietary	O
Java	B-Language
virtual	I-Language
machine	I-Language
from	O
Microsoft	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
first	O
made	O
available	O
for	O
Internet	B-Protocol
Explorer	I-Protocol
3	I-Protocol
so	O
that	O
users	O
could	O
run	O
Java	B-Application
applets	I-Application
when	O
browsing	O
on	O
the	O
World	O
Wide	O
Web	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
the	O
fastest	O
Windows-based	O
implementation	O
of	O
a	O
Java	B-Language
virtual	I-Language
machine	I-Language
for	O
the	O
first	O
two	O
years	O
after	O
its	O
release	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Microsoft	O
JVM	B-Language
won	O
the	O
PC	O
Magazine	O
Editor	O
's	O
Choice	O
Awards	O
in	O
1997	O
and	O
1998	O
for	O
best	O
Java	O
support	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1998	O
a	O
new	O
release	O
included	O
the	O
Java	B-Language
Native	I-Language
Interface	I-Language
which	O
supplemented	O
Microsoft	O
's	O
proprietary	O
Raw	O
Native	O
Interface	O
(	O
RNI	O
)	O
and	O
J/Direct	B-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Microsoft	O
claimed	O
to	O
have	O
the	O
fastest	O
Java	O
implementation	O
for	O
Windows	B-Application
,	O
although	O
IBM	O
also	O
made	O
that	O
claim	O
in	O
1999	O
and	O
beat	O
the	O
Microsoft	O
and	O
Sun	O
virtual	O
machines	O
in	O
the	O
JavaWorld	O
Volano	O
test	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
short	O
,	O
Microsoft	O
feared	O
and	O
sought	O
to	O
impede	O
the	O
development	O
of	O
network	O
effects	O
that	O
cross-platform	O
technology	O
like	O
Netscape	B-Protocol
Navigator	I-Protocol
and	O
Java	O
might	O
enjoy	O
and	O
use	O
to	O
challenge	O
Microsoft	O
's	O
monopoly	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Microsoft	O
paid	O
Sun	O
$20	O
million	O
and	O
the	O
two	O
agreed	O
to	O
a	O
plan	O
for	O
Microsoft	O
to	O
phase	O
out	O
products	O
that	O
included	O
the	O
older	O
version	O
of	O
Microsoft	B-Language
Java	I-Language
that	O
allegedly	O
infringed	O
on	O
Sun	O
's	O
Java	O
copyrights	O
and	O
trademarks	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Microsoft	B-Language
Java	I-Language
Virtual	I-Language
Machine	I-Language
was	O
discontinued	O
in	O
2003	O
in	O
response	O
to	O
the	O
Sun	O
Microsystems	O
lawsuit	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
initial	O
release	O
of	O
Windows	B-Application
XP	I-Application
in	O
2001	O
did	O
not	O
ship	O
with	O
a	O
Java	B-Language
virtual	I-Language
machine	I-Language
,	O
because	O
of	O
the	O
settlement	O
with	O
Sun	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
settlement	O
required	O
people	O
who	O
wanted	O
to	O
run	O
Java	B-Application
Applets	I-Application
in	O
Internet	B-Application
Explorer	I-Application
to	O
download	O
and	O
install	O
either	O
the	O
standard	O
Sun	B-Language
Java	I-Language
virtual	I-Language
machine	I-Language
,	O
or	O
to	O
download	O
a	O
copy	O
of	O
the	O
Microsoft	B-Language
Java	I-Language
virtual	I-Language
machine	I-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
Service	O
Pack	O
1	O
(	O
SP1	O
)	O
for	O
Windows	B-Application
XP	I-Application
was	O
released	O
on	O
September	O
9	O
,	O
2002	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
contained	O
post-RTM	O
security	O
fixes	O
and	O
hot-fixes	O
,	O
compatibility	O
updates	O
,	O
optional	O
.NET	B-Application
Framework	I-Application
support	O
,	O
and	O
enabled	O
technologies	O
for	O
new	O
devices	O
such	O
as	O
Tablet	O
PCs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
also	O
included	O
the	O
Microsoft	B-Language
Java	I-Language
virtual	I-Language
machine	I-Language
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
release	O
removed	O
Microsoft	O
's	O
Java	B-Language
virtual	I-Language
machine	I-Language
in	O
compliance	O
with	O
the	O
lawsuit	O
with	O
Sun	O
Microsystems	O
.	O
</s>
