> * access modifiers (public/private) I think you can omit the "public"s in the Java hello world (thereby making everything package protected, and sneakily sid

> * access modifiers (public/private) I think you can omit the "public"s in the Java hello world (thereby making everything package protected, and sneakily sidestep the issue), but I don't want to ruin this machine by installing Java on it to make sure. To be super thorough, you would also have to understand: - semicolons (and the related issue of newlines being semantically equivalent to normal spaces) - naming conventions (to explain why it's not "System.Out.Println" and "Main")