Starting Elbereth under Windows 1. use WinZip to unpack 'elbereth.tar.gz' 2. open a 'Command Prompt' window 3. change to the elbereth directory 4. set your CLASSPATH variable to point to elbereth.jar. For example, if elbereth is located in c:\elbereth I would set CLASSPATH as follows: set CLASSPATH=c:\elbereth\elbereth.jar 5. run elbereth: java elbereth.Elbereth