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Article: Sound System 2.0: new software, same (or no) hardware. (Microsoft Windows Sound System) (Software Review) (Multimedia Direct) (Evaluation)
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- Computer Shopper
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- March 1, 1994
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Windows Sound System 2.0
Microsoft Corp.
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052-6399
1-800-426-9400
Sugg. List Price: $79 (software); $219 (software and hardware)
Requires: 386SX/25 or higher; 2Mb RAM; 10Mb hard disk space;
Windows 3.1; compatible sound card (for software-only package).
When last heard from, Microsoft's Windows Sound System was a hardware/software bundle. For those of you who already own a sound card, version 2.0 comes in two flavors: a complete package (including sound card, headphones, and microphone) for $219, or just the software and a microphone for $79.
Since the sound card is identical to the original, you can think ...