Equipment Needed to Connect to the Internet
If you want to use the Internet from home, you will need:
  • a computer with at least 8 megabytes of memory
  • a modem (at least 28.8 speed) plus communications software to use it
  • a phone line (or a hard wire connection if your college provides it)
  • additional software depending on what your Internet server requires

Optional Equipment
(Recommended for the World Wide Web)

  • a color monitor
  • a sound card (already built into the Macintosh) and multimedia software if you want to use multimedia sources