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 - JVM analytics engines and OLAP systems
 - Anyone who wants mmap-backed, zero-copy columnar reads without native-library management
-- **Windows JVM users.** The Rust reference's JNI bindings (`vortex-jni`) ship Linux + macOS
-  binaries only — vortex-java is the only Vortex implementation that runs on Windows JVMs out
-  of the box. CI builds the full reactor on Linux + macOS + Windows × JDK 25 + 26.
-
+- **Windows JVM users.** A pure-Java Vortex implementation without JNI
+  or native-library dependencies. CI builds the full reactor on
+  Linux + macOS + Windows × JDK 25 + 26.
+  
 ## Quickstart
 
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