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NetBeans 6.7 is here for all kinds of developers to download and use.
http://www.netbeans.org/downloads/index.html

It is easy to start build application from simple Java SE IDE 47MB to the All bundle 259MB download size.
Netbeans IDE Download Bundles  for all bundles include Java SE,Java Web and EE, Java ME, Ruby, C/ C++, Groovy, PHP and it even included the Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server which based on the Open Source GlassFish.

Java SE
Essential tools for programming in Java, including an editor, debugger, profiler, refactoring support, and award winning drag-and-drop GUI design tool.

Java Web and EE
Tools for creating Java web and enterprise applications compatible with J2EE 1.4, and Java EE 5 specifications. Includes support for servlets, JSPs, tag libraries, Spring, Struts, Java Persistence API, Enterprise Java Beans, JAX-WS and RESTful web services, and Java Server Faces. Provides visual drag-and-drop application development environment.

Java ME
Comprehensive tool set for creating Java Micro Edition applications for cell phones and portable devices. Includes visual designer, web services connection wizard, and tools for handling device fragmentation problems.

Ruby
Complete tool set for creating Ruby and Ruby on Rails applications. Includes JRuby interpreter, Ruby on Rails framework, powerful editor, debugger, gem manager, and interactive Ruby shell. Supports easily creating, modifying, and running Ruby on Rails applications.

C/C++
Tools for developing C and C++ applications. Includes project templates, support for existing projects, advanced editor, debug support, and makefile wizard for configuration management.

Groovy
Provides support for the Groovy language and the Grails framework.

PHP
Tools for developing PHP applications, including PHP editor and debugger, project management, integration with Apache server, support for MySQL and other databases, FTP upload and download, JavaScript support and other features.

Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v2.1

The Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v2.1 is a Java EE 5 platform-compatible server for the development and deployment of Java EE applications and Java technology-based web services in large-scale production environments.

Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Prelude
Sun GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Prelude is a commercially supported offering for GlassFish v3 Prelude, an open-source, lightweight Web 2.0 development and deployment platform. GlassFish Enterprise Server v3 Prelude is ideal for deploying rich Internet applications backed by Java or dynamic languages such as JRuby.

Apache Tomcat 6.0.18
Open source web container for Java Servlet and JSP specifications.

For JavaFX - Available only with NetBeans 6.5.1Start developing with NetBeans IDE and JavaFX technology for building,previewing, and debugging JavaFX applications.