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Minimum Requirements	Ideal Requirements
Computer
Pentium II 64 mb RAM 2 gb hard drive CD-ROM drive 3.5"floppy drive VGA compatible graphics Sound card Speakers Color monitor (256 colors), with 800 x 600 resolution Keyboard Mouse 56 kbs modem	Pentium III 128 mb RAM 6 gb hard drive CD-ROM drive 3.5"floppy drive VGA compatible graphics Sound card Speakers Color monitor (16 bit), with 1024 x 768 resolution or greater Keyboard Mouse DSL, Cable
Internet Service Provider (ISP)
Local or National ISP (AOL not recommended)	Local or National ISP (AOL not recommended)
Browser Software
Netscape Communicator 4.51 or later or Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.1 or later (Java and JavaScript enabled)	Windows IE 6.0 X = Recommended browser, fully supported Netscape 7.2 Recommended browser, fully supported Mozilla 1.3-1.7 Fully supported Mac OS X Netscape 7.2 Recommended browser, fully supported, Mozilla 1.3-1.7 Fully supported Linux (Red Hat 9.0) Mozilla 1.3-1.7 Fully supported
Application Software
Microsoft Office 97 Professional	Microsoft Office 2000 Professional

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