--- doc\README.java	2009-11-12 19:37:00.000000000 +0200 r1381
+++ doc\README.java	2009-11-13 11:36:24.000000000 +0200 
@@ -21,6 +21,23 @@
 To build, you must have a JDK and apache ant installed.
 Then, just run "ant", which will produce dist/mkgmap.jar.
 
+ on WinÐØ%$ 95, XP, NT [Barest Basics: PLEASE REVIEW ME]
+Download the latest Apache Ant binaries from http://ant.apache.org
+Unzip the contents to C:\ANT - at least the bin and lib folders must be directly under c:\ANT
+Set the environment variables:
+	Start -> Settings -> Control panel -> System -> Advanced -> Environment Variables
+	VARIABLE		VALUE (example)				EXPLANATION
+	Path			C:\ANT\bin				add the path to bin to the other paths already there
+	ANT_HOME		C:\ANT					Create a new variable with the path to your ANT
+	JAVA_HOME		C:\Program Files\Java\jdk1.6.0_14	The path to JDK
+	CLASSPATH							Should be empty, if it is not run ANT with -noclasspath
+Run ANT from the same directory where your build.xml file is located.
+	Open a shell (cmd.exe)- navigate to the directory of build.xml, 
+	type "ANT" or "ANT -noclasspath" if CLASSPATH is not empty
+	press <ENTER>
+If all else fail read the manual (your\path\to\Ant\docs\manual\index.html "Installing Ant" ;-}
+
+-on Linux [PLEASE WRITE ME]
 * running
 
 To run, you must have a JRE installed.  See README.invoking and