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What is Microsoft Silverlight & do I need it?

Discussion in 'Other PC Software' started by picard, 2008/06/07.

  1. 2008/06/07
    picard

    picard Inactive Thread Starter

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    What is Microsoft Silverlight and should I install it.
    My computer seems happy the way it is.


    Dell 8300 Win XP Home SP2
    Pentium 4 2.6 gig
    1 gig DDR ram
    Two 80gig hard drives
    DVD-RW
    CD-RW
    ATI 9550 256mb video card.
    SoundMax Intergrated Digital Audio

    Thanks
     
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    PeteC

    PeteC SuperGeek Staff

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    See here ....

    http://www.microsoft.com/Silverlight/

    A competitor to Flash - both live together harmoniously. I have both installed and suspect I am seeing MS sites presented in a new light :)

    Is it essential/needed - no.

    Your call.
     

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    picard

    picard Inactive Thread Starter

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    Thanks PeteC for the quick response and info.
    I think I'll give it a try.

    Thanks Again
     

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