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Installation Notes JavaTM 2 Runtime Environment, Standard Edition, Version 1.2.2 for Microsoft Windows Microsoft Windows 95 / 98 / 2000 / NT 4.0 (Intel Platform)

If using Internet Explorer, you have both options below; if using Netscape Navigator^TM or the HotJava^TM browser, you have only the "Save As" option below.

• Open - This enables you to install the Java 2 Runtime Environment without leaving a compressed file on your hard disk.

• Save As - This saves the downloaded file without installing it. It will be saved at C:\ by default.

  Before you download a file, notice that its byte size is provided on the download page. Once the download has completed, check that you have downloaded the full, uncorrupted software file.

  The larger internationalized version of the Java 2 Runtime Environment contains character conversion classes and support for locales other than the US English locale. Use this version of the Java 2 Runtime Environment if you will be running applications and applets that require a non-US-English locale.

  After downloading this file, you can double-click on its icon to run the installer. Follow the instructions the installer provides. When done with the installation, to recover more disk space, delete the bundle you downloaded.