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Q142597: TCP/IP Required for LAN or Third-Party Internet Connection

Article: Q142597
Product(s): The Microsoft Network
Version(s): WINDOWS:1.2,1.3
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 09-OCT-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- The Microsoft Network versions 1.2, 1.3 
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SUMMARY
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MSN, The Microsoft Network, version 1.2 offers the options of connecting to MSN
using either a third-party Internet access provider or a corporate local area
network (LAN). To use either of these options, you must have the TCP/IP network
protocol installed.

MORE INFORMATION
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If you do not have TCP/IP installed, the options are still available on the
Connection Settings screen for MSN. However, if you select one of these options,
you cannot connect to MSN.

REFERENCES
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For additional information about TCP/IP, click the Index tab in Windows 95 Help,
type "tcp/ip" (without the quotation marks), and then view a topic.

Additional query words: msn

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbMSNSearch kbMSN130 kbMSN120
Version           : WINDOWS:1.2,1.3

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