[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> I've recently installed Redhat 6.1 which came with Netscape 4.61. I'd
> like to install the secure version and upgrade to 4.7 while I'm at it.
> I have the tar file for this version which I downloaded from Netscape,
> but this installing this would require me to remove Netscape from the
> RPM framework which I'd rather not do if I can avoid it. I notice that
> the Redhat FTP mirror sites have versions of 4.7 that are marked as US
> only but they're in the "rhmask" format and the README states that you
> have to have had the 4.61 US version already installed.
>
> Two questions
> 1) Is the "US" version the same thing as the 128-bit encryption
> version?
> 2) Must you have the 4.61 US version installed to upgrade to the 4.7 US
> version? If so, how do I resolve the Catch-22 - where do I get an RPM
> of a US version that can be installed without needing to have a previous
> US version installed?
To do this legally, download and install the 4.7 export RPM (40bit crypto)
then download the patch from <http://www.fortify.net/> to convert it to
128bit crypto. I did this and it worked like a charm.
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If it's too good to be true, it's probably Linux.
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