Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2001 14:06:59 +0200 From: Dominic Parry <dom@dude.dsl.ru.ac.za> To: Scott Raymond <scott@link-net.com> Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Netscape Message-ID: <20010602140659.B692@dude.dsl.ru.ac.za> In-Reply-To: <004601c0eb59$31da4a20$f13d0ad1@linknet.com>; from scott@link-net.com on Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 04:43:06AM -0700 References: <20010602130351.A22698@student.uu.se> <004601c0eb59$31da4a20$f13d0ad1@linknet.com>
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I do use mozilla but it doesn't seem to work with some sites. Namely firstonline.co.za, and some others. I think it just doesn't work well with https in general On Sat 2001-06-02 (04:43), Scott Raymond wrote: //> Actually, he'd be better off simply using mozilla instead. It works //> quite well. //> //> BTW, I spoke with Erik, and while my suggestion is fine on a current //> system, older systems with less powerful CPUs and less memory wouldn't //> have a fun time with mozilla. In that case, I might suggest using an //> older version of Netscape like 3.x or 4.0.x. //> //> -- //> Scott //> ========================== //> Scott Raymond //> LinkAmerica Communications //> http://soundamerica.com //> ========================== //> //> > -----Original Message----- //> > //> > On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 12:54:54PM +0200, Dominic Parry wrote: //> > > Hi //> > > //> > > What is the problem with Netscape? //> > > //> > > :/usr/ports/www/netscape47-navigator # make //> > > ===> netscape-navigator-4.76 is marked as broken: Has a //> > serious security //> > > hole, use 4.77 instead. //> > > //> > > Is anyone looking into fixing this? //> > > //> > //> > The problem with Netscape is that Netscape 4.76 has some security //> > problems. Unfortunately there is no native FreeBSD version of Netscape //> > 4.77 and there won't be until the people at Netscape creates one, so //> > there isn't anything anybody here an do about it. //> > In the meantime I suggest that you use the linux version of Netscape //> > instead. //> //> //> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org //> with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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