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PPP Dial Up Networking Instructions
Windows 95
Point to Point Protocol (PPP) is a network protocol that can turn your home PC into an Internet node via the phone line. This allows you to run Netscape, Internet Explorer, Telnet, Eudora and other Winsock packages from your computer at home.
This document will lead you through how to set up and configure dial up networking on your IBM PC Compatible Windows 95 computer.
NOTE: These instructions ONLY apply to Windows 95.
Minimum System Requirements
IBM PC Compatible 386
Microsoft Windows 95
8mb of RAM
8mb of hard drive space
Modem Requirements 9600 baud modem
Recommended System Requirements
IBM PC Compatible Pentium 75MHz
Microsoft Windows 95
16mb of RAM
8mb of hard drive space
Modem
In order to use PPP on your computer there are several steps you must follow to set this up and get it working. We will step you through each part of this process to establish your connection.