Victor Probo wrote:
> 
> Nelson B. Bolyard wrote:
> 
> > Victor Probo wrote:
> >
> >>I was trying to load a key encipherment(20) certificate I obtained from a
> >>LDAP server. [snip]
> >>
> >
> >>As to loading it into the Mozilla store; that is a puzzle. I downloaded the
> >>cert and stored it as a .cer file. I then attempted to open it using the
> 
>    This was after the simple processing failed. I selected a random record.
>    Clicking on the v-card logo gives a pop-up of:
> 
>   "You have chosen to download a file of type "Business Card file"
>   [text/x-vcard] from
>     https://ds-web.c3pki.chamb.disa.mil/dsgw/bin/
> 
>     [X] Open using mozilla.exe
>     [ ] Save this file
>     [v] Always ask...
> 
>   selecting the 'open' option just started an infinite loop of
> popup-browser-popup-...
> 
>   That is why I tried the .cer approach...

> > Communicator and mozilla recognize 3 MIME types for downloading certs, as
> > explained in
> >
> > http://home.netscape.com/eng/security/comm4-cert-download.html#communicator
> >
> 
>    This document shows that the [text/x-vcard] won't load. That may keep
> some operation allowing only 4.7x version for the foreseeable future.

AFAIK, a text/x-vcard is not a certificate.  So, it's no surprise that 
Netscape browsers don't load it as if it were one.

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Nelson Bolyard               Netscape Communications (subsidiary of AOL)
Disclaimer:                  I speak for myself, not for Netscape

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