On Sep 14, 2004, at 5:29 PM, Jack Countryman wrote:
I was recently playing with a PowerBook 520 that uses the 68040 chip.
Though I was able to get it on my ethernet network, I was not able to get it
to access the web using system 7.5, or 7.6. Due to the ram limitation, I
can't install 8 on it. I downloaded and tried several browsers, but didn't
find any that would work. Are there browsers with current security
certificates that work on 7.6?
This is a copy from an old item many years ago, I do not know if it is still valid, but it might be worth a try.
> Netscape: Root Certificate Rollover
> http://www.thawte.com/certs/server/rollover.html
> Friday, March 9, 2001
>
> People running 3.x generation browsers can upgrade their security to the same
> level as that supported by 4.0 generation browsers. The process takes about 2
> minutes and ensures that your browser works with the tens of thousands of
> Thawte certified secure servers out there, well into the next century. You
> only need to do this once for your browser to be updated permanently. If you
> have already done so, then you can ignore this page!
> Netscape Navigator 3.x
> With Netscape Navigator 3.x you must first delete the old root and then
> install the new one. To do so, follow these quick steps:
> 1.Choose Options, Security Preferences. 2.Select the "Certificate
> Authorities" tab. 3.Find the entry marked "Thawte Server CA". Delete that
> certificate. 4.Close that dialog box. 5.Now point your browser at
> http://www.thawte.com/serverbasic.crt and accept the new root certificate. You
> will be asked for a nickname, use "Thawte Server CA". This certificate is
> identical to the last one, except that it is valid till 2020 and is the same
> as the certificate in Communicator 4.x. Netscape: Root Certificate Rollover
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