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Find the information you need in one comprehensive source. With three complete encyclopedias, thousands of articles, magazine and online links, Merriam-Webster’s dictionary and thesaurus, plus an extensive reference library that includes a word atlas, photos, videos, and more, the Ultimate Reference Suite helps you explore the world with the most complete, up-to-date, and interactive information.
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Features:
* Discover the world in one powerful source. Encyclopedia Britannica Ultimate Reference Suite offers 3 exclusive, complete, and easy-to-use encyclopedias specificallydesigned for adults, students, and kids. Simply select the version that’s right for you:
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Windows:
Microsoft Windows 2000 (Service Pack 3 or higher is needed forbonus CD) or Windows XP
Pentium III or equivalent processor
256 MB RAM minimum (512 MB RAM recommended)
1.10 GB free hard-drive space (4.3 GB for full installation)
DVD-ROM drive
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Macintosh OS 10.3.x or 10.4.x
G4 or faster processor
256 MB RAM minimum (512 MB RAM recommended)
1.10 GB free hard-drive space (4.3 GB for full installation)
DVD-ROM drive
1024 x 768 resolution, Millions of colors
Sound card and speakers recommended
Printer recommended
Internet access recommended
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