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<SECT2 ID="INSTALLINGJAVA">
  <TITLE>Installing Java</TITLE>
  <PARA>
Before installing &prog; you will need to make sure you have Java installed.
  </PARA>
  <ITEMIZEDLIST>
    <LISTITEM>
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Linux, UNIX users should get the current Java version from the <ULINK
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URL="http://www.java.com/">Oracle</ULINK>.
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      </PARA>
    </LISTITEM>
    <LISTITEM>
      <PARA>
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Windows users should get latest stable release from <ULINK
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URL="http://www.java.com/">Java version</ULINK> 
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from Oracle.
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On some versions of Windows (such as Windows 2000) you will need be have
administrator privileges for your machine to successfully install Java.
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    </LISTITEM>
    <LISTITEM>
      <PARA>
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Macintosh users with MacOS X should have Java installed. You can get the 
latest Java 1.6 version from Apple.
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Java 7 for Intel Mac running Mac OSX 10.7.3 or above can be downloaded from 
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<ULINK URL="http://www.java.com/en/download/help/mac_install.xml">Oracle</ULINK>.
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      </PARA>
    </LISTITEM>
  </ITEMIZEDLIST>
</SECT2>