JDK stands for Java Developer's Kit, and I *believe* it includes the JRE.  The JRE is 
the Java Runtime Environment, containing enough to execute Java applications, but 
nothing to develop them.

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> In a message dated: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 15:33:22 EST
> Angus D Madden said:
> 
> >apt-get install jdk1.1
> 
> Hmmm, thought I did that. Yup, dpkg -l jdk1.1 show it's there.  
> Thought that was just a dev kit though, not the JRE.  Aren't they 
> separate things?
> 
> ><superfluous>
> >If you are looking for something that works with mozilla, 
> I'd recommend
> >running mozilla as root, and going to http://java.sun.com/ . Mozilla
> >should prompt you to install the java plugin.  Follow the 
> instructions.
> ></superfluous>
> 
> Actually, I'm trying to install OpenOffice, and the screen keeps 
> telling me there's no JRE installed.  Any idea how to tell it there 
> is?
> 
> Thanks!
> -- 
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> Seeya,
> Paul
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