Java: Overview & Installation

[Last updated: 2019-05-22]
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Java is a programming language that I first needed for studying programming of SDR's - Software Defined Radios. It is of course general purpose and can be used for lots of programming projects, especially android and web apps.

At this point, just doing initial investigation, I'm confused about the differences between:
Java (programming language): (link to:) wiki
Java (software platform): (link to:) wiki
and JavaScript: (link to:) wiki

Regardless, I'm proceeding on the learning curve. Here is a collection of notes I've pulled from various tutorials that seem important:
Java Notes
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Java tutorials:

• (link to:) G0KLA Java tutorial
• (link to:) list of official Java tutorials
• (link to:) Great tutorial for Beginners from guru99
  Great installation notes, as well as instructions for actually using Java, ie. compiling & executing.

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Download & Install on Windows: - NOT Successful

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