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Technical Requirements

To best view and use the open content, Sofia is providing the following guidelines. If you meet them, you will be able to access all the content published in the Sofia site. Please refer to the syllabus of each course for additional technical requirements.

Supported Platforms & Connectivity:

Our course materials work on both the Macintosh and Windows platforms.

Although higher-speed connections are preferable, slower connections, such as 28.8 kbps modems, should allow users to view most course materials; however, downloading materials will take a longer period of time, depending on size and format.

Supported Browsers:

Sofia has tested the course materials with the following browsers:

Internet Explorer version 6.0+
Firefox 2.0
Netscape version 6.0+

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Required Plug-Ins:

In order to view some of the multimedia content, such as video segments, Sofia recommends that the following freely available plug-ins be installed in your system:

Required Software:

Adobe Acrobat Reader version 4.0 or greater.

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