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Add note about testing whether a Java runtime is installed
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‎README.md

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## Instructions
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1. Install a recent Java runtime, if you haven't already. We recommend 1.8, but 1.7 will work, too.
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1. If you've been following along on Learn, we've walked you through installing Java (both the JRE and the JDK).
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2. But if you want to make sure, you can try running `java` or `javac` at your command line prompt. If it doesn't work, you probably don't have Java installed.
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2. In `com.flatironschool.javacs.Main`, we've provided a function `getVersion()`. It should print your system's current version of Java.
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1. We want not only to make this function work but also to make sure that it prints a version compatible with the upcoming lessons.
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2. You might find the following information useful:

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