Windows

Supported OS‘s and recommended versions of Java

• Windows
  • Windows XP
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 7
• Pentium III 1 GHz processor or better
• Sun Java 1.5.0_17 or Sun Java 1.6.0_12  and greater is what is recommended

Supported Browsers

• • Windows XP — Internet Explorer 7, Internet Explorer 8, Firefox 3.5 and Firefox 4.0 
  • Windows Vista — Internet Explorer 7, Internet Explorer 8, Firefox 3.5 and Firefox 4.0
  • Windows 7 — Internet Explorer 8 and Firefox 4.0 

Macintosh

Supported OS‘s and recommended versions of Java

• Mac
  • OS X 10.5
  • OS X 10.6
• G4, G5 or Intel processor
• Apple Java 1.5.0_16 (J2SE5 - 32 bit), Apple Java 1.6.0_07 (J2SE6 - 64 bit)
  • Click here for important information about the differences between these versions of Java and which one you should use.

Supported Browsers

• • OS X 10.5 — Safari 3 and Safari 4 
  • OS X 10.6 — Safari 3 and Safari 4 

• 256 MB of free RAM
• 20 MB free disk space
• Internet connection: T1, Cable or DSL connection recommended.  Dial up is not supported.
• QuickTime 7 (download for free at http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/)

• We will be using VoIP, so you will need a microphone in order to speak. The following items are features you should look for in a headset:
• USB (no computer sound card required) or analog (if you have a good computer sound card)
• Noise-canceling microphone (unidirectional is ideal)
• You should be able to purchase a microphone either online or through your local electronics dealer.