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## Lesson: Your First Cup of Java

> ### by Ray Ortigas, graphics by Alison Huml

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> The two sections listed here provide detailed instructions for compiling and running your first program. Choose the section according to the operating system that you are using.

> #### Your First Cup Of Java (for Win32)

> > These instructions are for users of Win32 platforms, which include Windows 98, Windows 95, and Windows NT.

> #### Your First Cup Of Java (for UNIX)

> > These instructions are for users of UNIX-based platforms, including Linux and Solaris.

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