How to delete Java Runtime (JRE)

Java allows you to play online games, chat with people around the world, calculate your mortgage interest, and view images in 3D, just to name a few. It's also integral to the intranet applications and other e-business solutions that are the foundation of corporate computing.

Note

This is just a metapackage for the latest JRE (currenly JRE 8). Have a look at the jre8 package for more details.