TOUCHSTONE
MSP
uses the following technical architecture as the operational base for
system implementation;
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TOUCHSTONE MSP uses a Windows based environment (Windows 95,
98, ME, NT 3.5, NT 4.0, Windows 2000 Pro or Windows XP) consistent with the general direction of Client/Server standards
in a multi-tiered Open Architecture.
TOUCHSTONE
MSP works well with fully ANSI standard SQL database management
systems such as Oracle, Sybase and DB2. Others may be used with technical
adjustments.
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Communications networks of all types are compatible with TOUCHSTONE
MSP including Microsoft, Novell and Banyan network protocols. Although
the system has been successfully tested and operates in a 28.8kb dial-up
configuration, we recommend higher speed TCP/IP connections to improve
performance with remote locations.
Pentium based PC hardware with 32 Mb to 512 Mb of RAM (depending on
operating system), 200 Mb of available disk storage, 800 x 600 SVGA
display with 4 Mb video card, and Windows NT, Windows XP, Windows 95,
Windows 98 or ME operating
systems.