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Recipe 1.1 Getting Eclipse1.1.1 ProblemYou want to try out Eclipse. 1.1.2 SolutionEclipse is a free download, and you can pick it up at http://www.eclipse.org. Just click the Downloads link located on the left side of that page. 1.1.3 DiscussionThe current download URL is http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/index.php. The download page appears in Figure 1-1. Figure 1-1. The Eclipse download pageClick a mirror site close to you, choose the version of Eclipse you want, and then select your operating system (Eclipse works with everything from Linux to AIX to Windows). The download starts automatically. You can download four different versions of Eclipse:
Usually, you'll pick the most recent release version of Eclipse. Allow some time for the download; depending on your operating system, most current release versions are more than 60 MB. 1.1.4 See AlsoChapter 1 of Eclipse (O'Reilly); the Eclipse site, http://www.eclipse.org; the technical articles at www.eclipse.org/articles/index.html; the newsgroups at http://www.eclipse.org/newsgroups/index.html; the current and upcoming versions page at http://www.eclipse.org/eclipse/development/main.html. |
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