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Operating system and other pre-installed software
Windows
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Millennium Edition
Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft
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Windows
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Millennium Edition makes your computer work better by integrating tightly with the
Internet and networks and providing better system performance and easier system diagnostics and
maintenance.
With Windows
®
Millennium Edition, your system takes better advantage and has improved support of the
latest graphics, sound, and multimedia technologies. Easy addition and removal of peripheral devices, and
the convergence of the TV and PC in your home are also featured.
This exciting operating system is built on the groundbreaking features introduced with Windows
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98. At the
same time, Windows
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Millennium Edition maintains the best support for older Windows-based applications
and technologies. For questions and technical assistance, go online to:
http://support.microsoft.com/directory
Internet Explorer 5.5
Microsoft Corporation
Internet Explorer is the Microsoft Internet browser allowing you to surf the World Wide Web. The Setup
Wizard configures your computer to connect automatically to your service provider. A full e-mail package
enables you to send and receive mail - including attached files - across the Internet. NetMeeting, Outlook
Express and Microsoft Chat are just some of the components bundled with Internet Explorer 5.5. Internet
Explorer 5.5 also includes 128-bit encryption, the highest possible level of protection for all your Internet
communications, including credit card use and financial transactions. A complete online tutorial helps new
users become comfortable using the Internet. For questions and technical assistance, go online to:
