(NEW!) Sun Java Runtime Environment SE 6.0.24 (aka JRE 1.6 32bit)

This is the 32bit version of the product. On 64 bit machines it is for use with the 32 bit version of Internet Explorer.

Java software allows you to run applications called "applets" that are written in the Java programming language. These applets allow you to have a much richer experience online than simply interacting with static HTML pages.

Java Plug-in technology, included as part of the Java 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition (JRE), establishes a connection between popular browsers and the Java platform

This release contains critical security updates to the Java runtime.