getting_java.sgml

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  <TITLE>Installing Java</TITLE>
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Before installing &prog; you will need to make sure you have Java installed.
Please note that the version of Java that comes with Netscape and Internet
Explorer is not sufficient to run &prog;.
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Linux, UNIX users should get the current Java version from the <ULINK
URL="http://java.sun.com/">Sun</ULINK>.
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    </LISTITEM>
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      <PARA>
Windows users should get latest stable release from <ULINK
URL="http://java.sun.com/">Java version</ULINK> 
from Sun.
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>
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Macintosh users with MacOS X should have java installed. You can get the 
latest version from <ULINK URL="http://developer.apple.com/java/download/">Apple</ULINK>.

Note, however, that Java on the older versions of MacOS X has irritating
bugs so we recommend using the latest version of MacOS, which runs &prog; well.
Macintosh users with older MacOS versions cannot use this release of &prog;.
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    </LISTITEM>
  </ITEMIZEDLIST>
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