diff --git a/native-image-configure-examples/README.md b/archive/class-initialization-examples/README.md
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+++ b/archive/class-initialization-examples/README.md
@@ -20,28 +20,28 @@ In both examples we use the Jackson framework to parse a JSON file to determine
 
 1. Download and install the latest GraalVM JDK using [SDKMAN!](https://sdkman.io/).
     ```bash
-    sdk install java 21.0.1-graal
+    sdk install java 21.0.5-graal
     ```
 
-2. Download or clone the repository and navigate into the `native-image-configure-examples` directory:
+2. Download or clone the repository and navigate into the `class-initialization-examples` directory:
     ```bash
     git clone https://github.com/graalvm/graalvm-demos
     ```
     ```bash
-    cd graalvm-demos/native-image-configure-examples
+    cd graalvm-demos/archive/class-initialization-examples
     ```
 
 ## Build and Run Examples
 
 1. Change to one of the demo subdirectories, for example, `configure-at-runtime-example`:
     ```bash
-    cd graalvm-demos/native-image-configure-examples/configure-at-runtime-example
+    cd configure-at-runtime-example
     ```
 2. Build the project:
     ```bash
     mvn package
     ```
-3. Once the Maven build succeeds, a native executable called "runtime-example" will be generated in the `configure-at-runtime-example/target/` directory. Run it:
+3. Once the Maven build succeeds, a native executable called "runtime-example" will be generated in the _configure-at-runtime-example/target/_ directory. Run it:
     ```bash
     ./target/runtime-example
     ```
@@ -63,7 +63,4 @@ In both examples we use the Jackson framework to parse a JSON file to determine
 
 Loading application configuration at executable build time can speed up application startup.
 
-### Related Documentation
-
-- [Build-Time Initialization](https://www.graalvm.org/latest/reference-manual/native-image/optimizations-and-performance/ClassInitialization/)
-- [Initialize Once, Start Fast: Application Initialization at Build Time](http://www.christianwimmer.at/Publications/Wimmer19a/Wimmer19a.pdf)
+Learn more about [Class Initialization in Native Image](https://www.graalvm.org/latest/reference-manual/native-image/optimizations-and-performance/ClassInitialization/) at the website, and from the blog post [Understanding Class Initialization in GraalVM Native Image Generation](https://medium.com/graalvm/understanding-class-initialization-in-graalvm-native-image-generation-d765b7e4d6ed).
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/native-image-configure-examples/configure-at-buildtime-example/pom.xml b/archive/class-initialization-examples/configure-at-buildtime-example/pom.xml
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--- a/native-image-configure-examples/configure-at-buildtime-example/pom.xml
+++ b/archive/class-initialization-examples/configure-at-buildtime-example/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-        <native.maven.plugin.version>0.10.2</native.maven.plugin.version>
+        <native.maven.plugin.version>0.10.4</native.maven.plugin.version>
         <jackson.version>2.16.0</jackson.version>
     </properties>
 
@@ -83,9 +83,6 @@
                 <configuration>
                     <skip>false</skip>
                     <imageName>buildtime-example</imageName>
-                    <buildArgs>
-                        --no-fallback
-                    </buildArgs>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>
         </plugins>
diff --git a/native-image-configure-examples/configure-at-buildtime-example/src/main/java/example/buildtime/Configuration.java b/archive/class-initialization-examples/configure-at-buildtime-example/src/main/java/example/buildtime/Configuration.java
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diff --git a/native-image-configure-examples/configure-at-buildtime-example/src/main/java/example/buildtime/ConfigureAtBuildTime.java b/archive/class-initialization-examples/configure-at-buildtime-example/src/main/java/example/buildtime/ConfigureAtBuildTime.java
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diff --git a/native-image-configure-examples/configure-at-buildtime-example/src/main/java/example/buildtime/CurrentTimeHandler.java b/archive/class-initialization-examples/configure-at-buildtime-example/src/main/java/example/buildtime/CurrentTimeHandler.java
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diff --git a/native-image-configure-examples/configure-at-buildtime-example/src/main/java/example/buildtime/Handler.java b/archive/class-initialization-examples/configure-at-buildtime-example/src/main/java/example/buildtime/Handler.java
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diff --git a/native-image-configure-examples/configure-at-buildtime-example/src/main/java/example/buildtime/HelloWorldHandler.java b/archive/class-initialization-examples/configure-at-buildtime-example/src/main/java/example/buildtime/HelloWorldHandler.java
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diff --git a/native-image-configure-examples/configure-at-buildtime-example/src/main/resources/example/buildtime/configuration.json b/archive/class-initialization-examples/configure-at-buildtime-example/src/main/resources/example/buildtime/configuration.json
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rename to archive/class-initialization-examples/configure-at-buildtime-example/src/main/resources/example/buildtime/configuration.json
diff --git a/native-image-configure-examples/configure-at-runtime-example/pom.xml b/archive/class-initialization-examples/configure-at-runtime-example/pom.xml
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--- a/native-image-configure-examples/configure-at-runtime-example/pom.xml
+++ b/archive/class-initialization-examples/configure-at-runtime-example/pom.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
     <properties>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
-        <native.maven.plugin.version>0.10.2</native.maven.plugin.version>
+        <native.maven.plugin.version>0.10.4</native.maven.plugin.version>
         <jackson.version>2.16.0</jackson.version>
     </properties>
 
@@ -83,9 +83,6 @@
                 </executions>
                 <configuration>
                     <imageName>runtime-example</imageName>
-                    <buildArgs>
-                        --no-fallback
-                    </buildArgs>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>
         </plugins>
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diff --git a/native-image-configure-examples/configure-at-runtime-example/src/main/java/example/runtime/ConfigureAtRunTime.java b/archive/class-initialization-examples/configure-at-runtime-example/src/main/java/example/runtime/ConfigureAtRunTime.java
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diff --git a/native-image-configure-examples/configure-at-runtime-example/src/main/java/example/runtime/CurrentTimeHandler.java b/archive/class-initialization-examples/configure-at-runtime-example/src/main/java/example/runtime/CurrentTimeHandler.java
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