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 Bleeding-edge live builds are generated automatically for every commit. You can see them [here](https://github.com/Anuken/MindustryBuilds/releases). Old builds might still be on [jenkins](https://jenkins.hellomouse.net/job/mindustry/).
 
 If you'd rather compile on your own, follow these instructions.
-First, make sure you have Java 8 and JDK 8 installed. Open a terminal in the root directory, `cd` to the Mindustry folder and run the following commands:
+First, make sure you have (https://www.java.com/en/download/)[Java 8] and (https://adoptopenjdk.net/)[JDK 8]  installed. Open a terminal in the root directory, `cd` to the Mindustry folder and run the following commands:
 
 #### Windows