Chapter 6: Getting Started with Java
Note: this page applies to the now-obsolete first edition of the book. For
the second edition, please see
http://www.corewebprogramming.com.
This chapter of
Core Web Programming (pages 214-247) discusses the unusual
features and myths about Java, explains the differences among the
various Java versions, shows you where to download the software
you need, and gives a few small examples. This chapter also holds the
record for the most Dilbert cartoons in a single CWP chapter.
Contents
Reminder: On Windows 95/NT and Unix, click on the links with
the right mouse button to save the referenced Java file to a new location.
On any platform, you can also click on the links with the SHIFT key
held down. On Netscape, this lets you save the source for the
referenced file to a new location. In Internet Explorer, this puts the
referenced file in a separate browser window (without frames), where
you can then save it.