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-[![official JetBrains project](http://jb.gg/badges/official.svg)](https://confluence.jetbrains.com/display/ALL/JetBrains+on+GitHub)
+# JetBrains Runtime [![official JetBrains project](http://jb.gg/badges/official.svg)](https://confluence.jetbrains.com/display/ALL/JetBrains+on+GitHub)
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+JetBrains Runtime is a runtime environment for running [IntelliJ Platform](https://github.com/JetBrains/intellij-community)-based products on Windows, macOS, and Linux. It is based on the [OpenJDK project](http://hg.openjdk.java.net/jdk8u/jdk8u/), with some modifications, including:
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+* Subpixel anti-aliasing
+* Enhanced font rendering on Linux
+* HiDPI support
+* Ligatures
+* Some fixes for native crashes not presented in official build
+* Other small enhancements
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+JetBrains Runtime is not a certified build of OpenJDK. Please, use at your own risk.
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