1998-08-30 03:10:27 +00:00
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This is the netscape communicator pre-release for those who do not mind
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updating when their software expires in order to get to try out the latest
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features.
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Communicator V4.5 beta 1 has a coded expiry of
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Thursday, Oct 15 23:59:59 PDT 1998
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It integrates:
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WWW browser (includes ldap, ftp, html etc)
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Mail client
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Usenet client
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fairly crude www editor
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New features in 4.5 since 4.0x:
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Smart Browsing
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3-Pane Integrated Mail / News Interface
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Pinpoint Addressing and Scalable Address Book
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Greatly improved IMAP mail performance, network efficiency & interoperability.
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Palm Pilot address book, calendar and mail synchronization
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New Calendar with simplified user interface
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Mail and address import from text, Outlook Express and Eudora
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SmartUpdate uninstall
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Netscape Quality Feedback System for bug reporting
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In addition it appears to be more stable than 4.0x
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See "/usr/local/lib/netscape/LICENSE" for the licensing terms.
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1997-02-24 19:00:30 +00:00
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Note: If Java applets fail to display. Type this as root:
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cd /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc
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/usr/X11R6/bin/mkfontdir
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chmod 444 fonts.dir
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And then exit and restart your X server.
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1998-08-30 03:10:27 +00:00
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Peter Hawkins <thepish@FreeBSD.org>
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Thanks to: ache@freebsd.org (for original port)
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