Re: Internet Explorer / Netscape

[Vinay Avasthi <vavasthi@xxxxxxxxx>]

Umesh Chavan <umesh@xxxxxxxxx>  wrote --
> 
> >
> > >>>>> "linux" == linux  <linux@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >
> >     linux> I have around 80 Clients accessing Internet through our
> >     linux> Proxy Server ( Linux 5.2) We have our own SMTP Server and
> >     linux> DNS server.  Few of our users uses hotmail ( Microsoft )
> >     linux> for e-mails I recently found a problem , all the computers
> >     linux> which uses Netscape Communicator for Browsing the Net are
> >     linux> denied access to the Hotmail where as machine with Internet
> >     linux> Explorer ,can very easily connect and Browse the Hotmail.
> >     linux> IS Microsoft playing some trick ?  Any body has some idea
> >     linux> about this ?
> >
> 
> 
> i think hotmail has added some new security feature which redirects you to
> some url like
> https://lc1.law5.hotmail.com/ ..............whatever
> after entering you email-id and password.
> 
> netscape does not understand this redirect.
> 
> i think netscape had support for https ???? not sure.
> 
> Anyone have ideas why this is happening. maybe i just hinted you.
> 
Netscape for sure has support for https.

VA

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