i've been running java w/moz-1.0.0 since the release. 

install the appropriate JRE or JDK depending on your tastes.

cd $MOZILLA_HOME/plugins
ln -s $JRE_HOME/plugin/i386/ns600/libjavaplugin_oji.so .

start up mozilla.  that seems to do the trick for me. 

when last we saw our hero (Saturday, Aug 03, 2002), 
 Bob Tanner was madly tapping out:
> Anyone able to get the java plugin to work with mozilla-1.0.0?
> 
> HOWTO please?
> 

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