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Encyclopædia
Britannica 2000 CD-ROM Multimedia Edition |
The
Authoritative Classic in Home Reference
In terms of the depth and breadth of
content, speed, and ease of use, there is no better electronic
encyclopedia. Britannica CD’s unique features provide you with all the
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Windows® 95 or Windows® 98 computer at home, at
work, or away at school.
Knowledge for
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Not only is it one of the most
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Short List of Big
Features
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Easy-To-Use Multimedia
Encyclopedia for the Whole Family
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Search or Browse Your
Way to Knowledge
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Animations and Videos
for Rich, Informative Learning
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Over 8,000 Colorful
Photos and Illustrations and 1,200 Maps
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More Than 30,000
Related Internet Links
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Online Updates
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1.4 Million
Cross-Referencing Hyperlinks
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Dynamic Custom Graphs,
Charts, and Tables
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Over 73,000 Articles,
With Complete Index
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Expert Contributors,
Including Many Nobel Prize Winners
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Understand Events in
Context With
Timelines
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Explore In-Depth
Spotlight
Topics |
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Create Customized
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Analyst
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Journey Through 190
Nations With
Compass
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Built-In
Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate® Dictionary, Tenth
Edition |
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User’s Guide and
24-Hour Technical Support |
System
Requirements
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Windows®
95, Windows® 98 or Windows NT® 4.0 operating system
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75 MHz or higher
Pentium® processor (or faster)
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16MB RAM (32 MB RAM
recommended) |
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80MB available
hard-disk space
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4x CD-ROM drive or
faster |
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SVGA monitor/display
card 800x600, 256 colors minimum (16-bit Hicolor recommended)
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Windows-compatible
sound device |
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Windows-compatible
mouse |
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Windows-compatible
printer |
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Internet access option
requires modem |
Britannica
CD 99 Standard Edition is available for Windows®
3.1 and Macintosh systems.
Britannica
DVD 99 is available for Windows® 95 and Windows®
98 DVD-ROM systems.
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