You will then download and install Netscape Communicator or Internet Explorer. Once you have installed a web browser, you can link to UTORdist on the UofT webserver to download and install other software. Appropriate documentation is included with the package. The CD is a mirror copy of the web version of the UTORdist site. Working from the CD, you will first install the Netscape Communicator or Internet Explorer web browser and then use the browser to install other software found on the CD, like Internet connection software and Adobe Acrobat Reader.
Appropriate documentation is included with the package.
There are starter packages available for computers configured below a certain minimum. At the very least, you should have enough computer resources to robustly run the operating system and other software you commonly use. Other Modems Modems that support the V.32bis standard should work, but only the modems listed above have been tested and are supported. It is becoming increasingly difficult to buy modems at speeds under 28,800 bps. You must buy a modem that is compatible with both DOS and Windows if you are using Windows 3.1.