*RAM requirement is based on usage of full suite of SBC Yahoo (DSL or Dial) software.
**Required space varies depending on user's system configuration and options.
Software
Customization is a key feature of SBC Yahoo! DSL. You have the ability to match your service to your needs by installing any or all of the following software components during installation or at any time afterwards.
SBC Yahoo! Browser Gives you a custom browser with built-in instant messaging, calendar, and more
SBC Yahoo! DSL Extras Additional software offers including the ZoneAlarm® personal firewall to help shield your computer from unauthorized access
The above software is available for download: on our replacement software article, click the "Download SBC Yahoo! DSL Software" option and follow the on-screen instructions.
Important Information about Internet Security
Your security is important to us and should be important to you as well. Although you cannot make your computer completely immune to attacks, there are ways to improve the overall security of your computer to make it less vulnerable. We recommend the following:
Make sure you have antivirus software running on your computer at all times.
Install a software firewall to help protect your personal information.
Make sure you have all of the latest antivirus updates and operating system patches to ensure you have the best protection available to you.
Some pages in this online feature guide are best displayed with Flash. To install Version 6 of the Macromedia Flash Player, click here.
Note: If you have difficulty with Flash, contact Macromedia for technical support.
This guide is also available as a PDF so you can print it out and have a copy on hand. To view and print the guide, you'll need the Adobe reader, which you can download here.
SBC Yahoo! DSL is an information service that combines DSL transport, Internet access and applications from SBC Internet Services, with customized content, services, and applications from Yahoo! Inc., to provide the customer with high-speed broadband access to the World Wide Web.
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