Macintosh Application Requirements

Keep in mind, these are just the requirements to be able to run each program, specified by thier respective programmers/designers.

  • The miminum required modem speed for all systems is 14.4 kbps.
  • The recommended modem speed for all systems is 28.8 kbps or higher.

Internet Explorer 5 Outlook Express 5
Minimum Processor: Power PC Minimum Processor: Power PC
Minimum OS: 7.6.1 Minimum OS: 8.1
Minimum RAM: 8 MB Minimum RAM: 6 M
Recommended RAM: 12 MB Recommended RAM: 6 MB
Miminum Disk Space: 15 MB Miminum Disk Space: 15 MB
Quicktime Version 3 or higher
Internet Explorer 4.5 Outlook Express 4.5
Minimum Processor: PowerPC Minimum Processor: PowerPC
Minimum OS: 7.5 Minimum OS: 7.5
Minimum RAM: 8 MB Minimum RAM: 3 MB
Recommended RAM: 12 MB Recommended RAM: 5 MB
Miminum Disk Space: 7 MB Miminum Disk Space: 8 MB
Internet Explorer 4 Outlook Express 4
Minimum Processor: 68030 Minimum Processor: 68030
Minimum OS: 7.1* Minimum OS: 7.1*
Minimum RAM: 8 MB Minimum RAM: 4 MB
Recommended RAM: 12 MB Recommended RAM: 6 MB
Miminum Disk Space: 12 MB Miminum Disk Space: 6 MB
Internet Explorer 3 Internet Mail and News
Minimum Processor: 68030 Minimum Processor: 68030
Minimum OS: 7.1* Minimum OS: 7.5.3
Minimum RAM: 8 MB Minimum RAM: 8 MB
Recommended RAM: 12 MB Recommended RAM: 16 MB
Miminum Disk Space: 15 MB Miminum Disk Space: 5 MB
Netscape Communicator 6 Eudora Light
Minimum Processor: Power PC 604 Minimum Processor: Just About Any
Minimum OS: 8.5 Minimum OS: 7.0*
Minimum RAM: 64 MB Minimum RAM: 6 MB
Recommended RAM: 64 MB Recommended RAM: 8 MB
Miminum Disk Space: 50 MB Miminum Disk Space: 4 MB
Netscape Communicator 4.7 Claris Emailer
Minimum Processor: Power PC Minimum Processor: 68030
Minimum OS: 7.6.1 Minimum OS: 7.5.3
Minimum RAM: 16 MB Minimum RAM: 8 MB
Recommended RAM: 16 MB Recommended RAM: 16 MB
Miminum Disk Space: 25 MB Miminum Disk Space: 5 MB
Netscape 4
Minimum Processor: 68030
Minimum OS: 7.5.3
Minimum RAM: 8 MB
Recommended RAM: 16 MB
Miminum Disk Space: 5 MB
Netscape 3
Minimum Processor: 68030
Minimum OS: 7.0*
Minimum RAM: 8 MB
Recommended RAM: 10 MB
Miminum Disk Space: 7 MB
QuickTime 2.5 for Macintosh

* bright.net does not support Mac System Software below 7.5.3, unless you signed up for service prior to 7/11/98 and are using the same system.


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