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Technical Requirements

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  • Although higher-speed connections are preferable, slower connections, such as 28.8 kbps modems, should allow users to view most materials on the sites; however, downloading materials will take a longer period of time.
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    - Internet Explorer version 5.5+
  • Required Software:
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  • Required Plug-Ins: In order to view some of the multimedia content, such as video segments, MIT OCW recommends that the following freely available plug-ins be installed in your computing environment:
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    QuickTime
    - Windows Media Player
    - Real Media Player
    - Shockwave



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