This update featured , which integrated several optimizations originally slated for later versions like Java 7.
: The update included enhancements to the parallel compacting collector to increase overall application throughput. Stability and Platform Support J2Se 6 Update 14
: This feature, which helps identify installed software on a system for support purposes, was extended to the Windows platform (having already been available on Solaris and Linux). Why It Mattered This update featured
Java SE 6 Update 14 Release Notes. - Oracle J2Se 6 Update 14