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-To install this build...
+This interrim build runs on JDK version 1.4.2 and higher.
+To install this build, chdir to the "jre" directory within the jdk
+and unjar (or unzip) the jar file. For example, if your JDK is installed
+in /usr/java/j2sdk1.5.0, you would install this as follows:
+
+ cd /usr/java/j2sdk1.5.0/jre
+ jar xvf /path-to-downloaded-jar-file.jar
+
+You may need to be "root" to do this on Solaris or Linux.