Mike Leone on Tue, 26 Dec 2000 16:32:40 -0500 (EST)


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Re: [PLUG] Plugins and Mozilla


On 25 Dec 2000 12:43:57 -0500, Jeff Abrahamson wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 04:43:10PM -0500, Mike Leone wrote:
> > Happy Holidays. y'all.
> > 
> > Anybody using Mozilla yet? Specifically, with the RealPlayer plugins? 
> 
> I use mozilla, M18, now recently just upgraded to M.6.
> 
> No luck yet with RealPlayer. But I have two odd problems as well,
> maybe you got these to work:
> 
> - can't get ssl to work (https: links). I'm using rh7.0 and openssl is
> installed by rpm. I tried compiling and installing, but that didn't
> change much. Maybe I just have to compile moz from scratch?

I installed the PSM (Personal Security Manager), which provides SSL
support, via binaries, by choosing "DEBUG", "Install PSM", from the
Mozilla toolbar. Then SSL worked.


> 
> - I can't get it to recognize helper apps. I go to prefs/helpers and
> enter things, but they don't "stick." I don't see them in the list,
> and each time I download something of that type, I'm asked
> again. E.g., pdf's should be opened by xpdf.

Haven't gotten quite that far yet, myself.

> 
> I'm inclined to think moz just isn't mature enough. Although I use it
> for all my non-ssl browsing now.
> 
> -- 
>  Jeff
> 
>  Jeff Abrahamson  <http://www.purple.com/jeff/>
> 
> 
> 
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