* Microsoft Windows® 98, Me, Windows NT® 4.0 (x86), 2000 Professional, XP Home, or XP Professional (2000 or XP recommended)
* Internet Explorer version 4.01 or later (IE 6 recommended)
* A Pentium® II or Celeron® 800 MHz PC (or faster) (Pentium® III or higher recommended)
* At least 64 megabytes (MB) RAM (128 MB highly recommended)
* At least 30 MB free disk space for the files that will be installed
* At least a Video Resolution of 800 x 600 (1024 x 768 recommended)
* At least a color depth of High Color [16 bit] (True Color- 32 bit recommended)
* A Windows-compatible sound card
* A compatible set of speakers
This is a multimedia program and requires the sound card and speakers. You can still run the program without these, but you will be missing many features of the program. Please note that the Reader characters will not move their mouth if sound card is not detected (only balloon with text will be displayed).
functional limitations:
The Security Guide for Home Computing description
An animated e-book that explains how your home computer can be compromised and how to protect it using free software. Written in plain English (not technical) so that everyone can understand how different security features work. The Security Guide has many color illustrations and Flash movies.
The Security Guide features:
*Flash Movies
- Book contains Flash Movies that illustrate security topics such as how a firewall blocks hackers.
- Movies are non-technical so anyone can understand the issues.
*Animated Reader for Chapters
- Chapters contain animated readers that can read the chapter to you.
- The Readers are activated by a "Reader" button in the control panel.
*Graphics
- Many color graphics that illustrate the chapters.
- Screen captures of actual security situations and scams.
- Pop-up windows that show actual hacker and scam information.
*Integrated Dictionary of Technical Terms
- Book features pop-up definitions for technical terms used in the book
- A 200 word dictionary is included in the book for technical security terms.
* Additional Information Links
- Book contains over 80 hyperlinks for additional information outside of the 60 FREE security tools reviewed in the Free Stuff chapter.
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