Installation

Win95/98/NT4 Release:

Note: Win95/NT require the installation of Internet Explorer 4

Simply download the executable Windows version of the program to a temporary directory on your hard drive and select the Run Command from the start menu.  This browse to where you had downloaded the file and click ok.  The installation itself should be completely self-explanatory.

 

Cross-Platform Release:

     For the zipped versions, just download it into a directory of your choosing and unzip.  The only restriction is that your unzipping utility must support long filenames.  Unzipping utilities are available from the following sites:         You will also need Java installed on your machine.  Many operating systems come with Java preinstalled, however, if you do not have Java installed, you may download Java from one of the following sources:         Once you have Java installed, simply execute ALIVE under the Java runtime module.  Usually this is just a matter of going to a Command Prompt (Shell) and running one of the following commands:         One thing to be careful of is that there is NO extension on those filenames.  This is perfectly normal.  Java VM's do not allow you to append the file extension to the class name.  It is also important to point out that almost all VMs ARE case sensitive!  This is true even if the OS normally is not case-sensitive.