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In addition to the Windows Live Applications, there are also a few additional Win-
dows Live Services that are worth your attention. A few are listed in Table 1.2. These 
services will also be covered in this book. In addition to the following services, there 
are several others that are can be found within Windows Live. All of these services 
are available online, so they require an Internet connection to use.
tAbLE 1.2 
 Windows Live Services
servIce
BrIef DescrIptIon
Windows Live id
a unique identifier that you can use to sign into various live services.
spaces
this is a social networking platform that allows you to also create your own 
blog.
Groups
a part of the Windows Live services that allow you to create or join social 
groups where you can interact or share.
skydrive
this service provides you storage on the internet where you can place files 
and share them with others.
calendar
use an online calendar to manage your time and your appointments as well 
as to coordinate with others.
requirements
Not everyone will be able to set up and use the Live Essentials Applications. You need 
to make sure you are running an acceptable version of Windows and that your com-
puter is tough enough. In general, the requirements for running these applications 
are very similar to what you need to run Windows.
Of course, you should make sure you are running the correct version of Windows. 
You need to be running Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Windows Server 2008. All of 
the programs, except for Windows Live Movie Maker, will also work on the 32-bit 
version of Windows XP with Service Pack 2.
NOTE
NOTE
In addition to the operating system, there are system requirements your computer 
must meet. You should have a computer with a 1-GHz or better processor (800 MHz 
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