ANNOUNCE: 128-bit crypto: Fortify for Netscape: New releases.

[em]

Will there be a problem if one needs to use Smart update later, having installed
Fortify?

Farrell McKay wrote:

> Sydney, Australia. (16 Mar, 1999). Two new versions of Fortify for Netscape
> have been released and are now generally available.
>
> Version 2.2.0 on Windows 95/98/NT delivers support for the latest Netscape
> v4.51 browsers. Version 1.4.0-Unix also supports the v4.51 browsers, on
> Linux, Solaris (Sparc and Intel systems), Irix, and DEC Unix.
>
> [Note that, at the time of writing, Netscape have not yet released the v4.51
> browser on the Unix 'unsupported' cluster of platforms. When these platform
> editions become available, Fortify will be updated accordingly.]
>
> These releases of Fortify for Netscape also include changes to facilitate
> its translation (localization) into non-English languages. Opportunities
> now exist for commercial resellers, non-commercial groups, or individuals
> to create or assist with non-English translations of Fortify. Expressions
> of interest are hereby solicited! For further details please refer to
> http://www.fortify.net/localization.html.
>
> Fortify for Netscape is available immediately from the Fortify web site,
> at http://www.fortify.net/, or from the Fortify mirror FTP sites (after
> propagation is complete).
>
> Farrell McKay
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> About Fortify for Netscape:
>
> Fortify for Netscape is a system that provides world-wide, unconditional,
> full strength, 128-bit encryption to users of Netscape's Web browsers.
> If you routinely use Netscape's export grade Web browsers (i.e. the ones
> that are available on the net), then you need Fortify.
>
> Fortify is free for all forms of non-commercial use. It currently supports
> most, if not all, of the non-beta versions of Netscape Navigator (v3 and v4)
> and Communicator (v4), that have been released on the following platforms:-
>
> DEC-OSF + Dec UNIX (Alpha systems)
> SGI Irix 5.x and 6.x (Mips systems)
> Sun Solaris 2.4 and 2.5.1 (Sparc systems)
> Sun Solaris 2.4 and 2.5.1 (Intel x86 systems)
> Sun SunOS 4.1.3_U1 (Sparc systems)
> BSD, FreeBSD, BSDI (Intel x86 systems)
> Linux-Elf and Linux-glibc2 (Intel x86 systems)
> MKLinux and LinuxPPC (PowerPC systems)
> Microsoft Windows 95/98/NT (Intel x86 systems)
> IBM OS/2 (Intel x86 systems)
>
> Full details about availability, copyright, download sites, latest news,
> and an FAQ guide can all be found at the Fortify web site:-
> http://www.fortify.net/
> ____________________________________________________________

[phoebus....@bigfoot.com]

Cool. Did you have to reinstall Fortify after upgrading?

Xylord wrote:

> Hello, I did not have any problem Smart updating to Netscape browser
> 2.07 while having Fortify on my previous version of Netscape.
> regards Xylord

>
> On Fri, 02 Apr 1999 17:47:19 +0800, em <q...@bigfoot.com> wrote:
>
> >Will there be a problem if one needs to use Smart update later, having installed
> >Fortify?
> >
> >Farrell McKay wrote:
> >
> >> Sydney, Australia. (16 Mar, 1999). Two new versions of Fortify for Netscape
> >> have been released and are now generally available.
> >>
> >> Version 2.2.0 on Windows 95/98/NT delivers support for the latest Netscape
> >> v4.51 browsers. Version 1.4.0-Unix also supports the v4.51 browsers, on
> >> Linux, Solaris (Sparc and Intel systems), Irix, and DEC Unix.

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