NCSA Mosaic for MS Windows User Guide: Installation


- Mosaic requires an absolute minimum of an 80386SX-based machine with 4 megabytes (MB) RAM operating in enhanced mode. (A minimum of a 486 DX with 8 MB RAM is recommended.) Consult your Windows manual for more information about setting up your computer to run in enhanced memory mode.
- Mosaic requires one of the following Windows operating systems:
xc8 Microsoft Windows NT or Windows 95
xc8 Windows v3.1 or Windows for Workgroups operating in enhanced mode with the latest version of Win32s software installed
- If you plan to explore the World Wide Web, you need a winsock.dll and an Internet access provider (see "Internet Service Providers" on page E-2). Your Internet access provider recommends or provides you with the necessary winsock.dll (see "WinSock Explained" on page C-1). If you use Win3.1 or WfW 3.11, your provider will give you or recommend a winsock.dll.

