Re: OT: netscape 4/libc6/128-bit encryption
Possibly you had an older version of Fortify. They typically come out
with a new version each time Netscape changes (nothing for 4.50, however).
On Tue, 1 Sep 1998, Jens Ch. Lisner wrote:
>
> Hmm, I tried fortify with netscape 4.05, but it says something about an
> unknown version or such a thing.
>
> On Mon, 31 Aug 1998, Bob Nielsen wrote:
>
> > You might be able to convert to 128-bit encryption using fortify. See
> > www.fortify.net. I haven't tried it on the libc6 version of netscape,
> > however it works fine on the libc5 version.
> >
> > On Mon, 31 Aug 1998, Nick Cabatoff wrote:
> >
> > > I know this question belongs properly in the netscape forums, but they
> > > seem pretty MS-Windows oriented. I'm guessing many of you have had a
> > > similar problem already (though I haven't seen anything recently on the
> > > lists.)
> > >
> > > Netscape 4.06 with 128-bit encryption is only available from the
> > > netscape web site after filling out forms giving your address, etc.
> > > Unfortunately it's linked with libc5; for various reasons I won't go
> > > into here this is unsatisfactory for us.
> > >
> > > It is possible to get 4.06 linked with libc6 from the ftp site; however,
> > > this is the export version which only has 40-bit encryption, and which
> > > we'd prefer not to be stuck with.
> > >
> > > Has anyone succeeded in downloading a 4.x/non-export release linked with
> > > libc6?
> > >
> > >
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