• Redefine your PC's possibilities. Adding peripheral devices to your computer is as easy as plugging a new lamp into an outlet, thanks to Windows 98 Second Edition's improved Universal Serial Bus (USB) and the broadest hardware support. 
• Stretch your system. Your old computer can take advantage of your new computer's high-speed modem with Windows 98 Second Edition's Internet Connection Sharing. Internet Connection Sharing lets multiple computers go online simultaneously, viewing different sites, without incurring the additional cost of multiple phone lines or Internet service accounts. 
• Enrich your work with the world. Use Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 and Windows Technologies to quickly and easily find what you're looking for. Play a wide range of multimedia files with Windows Media Player, or send audio and video to friends, family, and colleagues around the world using Microsoft Windows NetMeeting 3 conferencing software.

For more information about Windows 98 Second Edition's features, take our new feature tour.

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Not running any version of Windows?

If you're running DOS or a non-Windows operating system on your PC:

• Order the full Windows 98 Second Edition online. Avoid traffic and purchase the full Windows 98 Second Edition product online.
• Get it on a new PC.  Consider buying a new PC running Windows 98 Second Edition. In addition to getting a great new operating system, you can take advantage of the latest hardware improvements, like a faster processor, and Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports.