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  Microsoft(R) Product Support Services Application Note (Text File)
            BV0697: GENERAL INFORMATION QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
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                                                  Revision Date: 11/92
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The following information applies to Microsoft Visual Basic(TM) for
Windows(TM) versions 1.0 and 2.0.

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| Copyright 1992 Microsoft Corporation. All Rights Reserved.         |
| Microsoft and MS-DOS are registered trademarks and Visual Basic    |
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| Hercules is a registered trademark of Hercules Computer            |
| Technology, Inc.                                                   |
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| Machines Corporation.                                              |
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1. Q. What are the system requirements for Microsoft Visual Basic
      for Windows?
      
   A. To use Microsoft Visual Basic for Windows, you need the
      following:
     
      a. Microsoft Windows operating system version 3.0 or later
         running in standard or 386 enhanced mode.
     
      b. An IBM(R) PC or compatible, or IBM PS/2(R), with an 80286
         or faster microprocessor.
     
      c. 1 megabyte (MB) of RAM.
     
      d. A hard disk.
     
      e. A 5.25-inch or 3.5-inch high-density disk drive or a 3.5-
         inch low-density disk drive.
     
      f. A Microsoft mouse or a compatible pointing device.
     
      g. A CGA, EGA, VGA, 8514/A, Hercules(R) graphics card, or
         other compatible video graphics adapter and monitor.
   
2. Q. How can I get sales and service information about Microsoft
      Visual Basic for Windows?

   A. For Visual Basic sales and service information, please call
      Microsoft Consumer Sales at (800) 426-9400, Monday through
      Friday, 6:30 A.M. to 5:30 P.M., Pacific time.