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Date:      Thu, 2 Apr 1998 14:14:35 -0500 (EST)
From:      Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu>
To:        ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        opsys@mail.webspan.net, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Annother patch for Mozilla
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980402141133.299D-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <199804021701.JAA23702@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU>

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On Thu, 2 Apr 1998, Satoshi Asami wrote:

> Well, I don't know if anyone'll get offended or not but it seems to me
> that the best thing for us is to just make it a port for now.  That
> way I can regularly compile it and put the package up on
> ftp.freebsd.org for everyone (even those without 64MB of memory or
> 128MB of swap) to test.  We can also hash out the patches before
> sending them back to the mozilla.org people.
> 
> Maintainer please?  Andreas, are you listening? :>

That sounds good (better than I saw before, actually) excepting to add
this this should be in addition to the existing port, seeing as this
source version of netscape is missing a lot of normal netscape features
like java, security, etc.

Another BTW, I just saw this on the cryptography list, about netscape:

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Date: 02 Apr 1998 10:28:01 -0500
From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>
To: cryptography@c2.net
Subject: mozilla w/ssl... already!


It appears the SSLeay crew has already fitted the public Mozilla
(a.k.a. Netscape Communicator 5.0) sources with SSL.

See:

  http://mozilla-crypto.ssleay.org/

for details

Perry


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