To work at acceptable levels with MSN 8, your computer must meet the following minimum system requirements:

• Windows 98/98SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000 with Service Pack 2, or Windows XP

• Multimedia PC with 233 MHz processor (500 MHz recommended)

• 64 MB RAM (128 MB recommended)

• Up to 320 MB of free hard drive space to install -- after installation, up to 180 MB may be needed

• CD-ROM drive

• DSL modem (included in the Verizon Online Self-Install Kit or purchased separately beforehand)

• 10Base-T Ethernet Network Interface Card (NIC) or equivalent<

• 256-color VGA video adapter (Super VGA recommended) 800x600 resolution

• 28.8K or faster modem (optional for using dial-up when needed)

• Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device recommended

• 16-bit sound card and speakers

• Available USB or Ethernet port on the main computer (not on a hub or
serial connected through other devices)

Existing customers can request their free copy of MSN8 online at »www.verizon.net/betterway .