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import java.applet.Applet;
import java.awt.Graphics;
 
 
public class HelloWorld extends Applet {
 
	StringBuffer buffer;
 
	public void init() {
		buffer = new StringBuffer();
		addItem("initializing... ");
	}
 
	public void start() {
		addItem("starting... ");
	}
 
	public void stop() {
		addItem("stopping... ");
	}
 
	public void destroy() {
		addItem("preparing for unloading...");
	}
 
	private void addItem(String newWord) {
		System.out.println(newWord);
		buffer.append(newWord);
		repaint();
	}
 
	public void paint(Graphics g) {
		g.drawRect(0, 0, 
				getWidth() - 1,
				getHeight() - 1);
		g.drawString(buffer.toString(), 5, 15);
	}
}