Internet Explorer 4 or 5 Setup Updates 128-Bit Encryption |
The information in this article applies to:
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Microsoft Internet Explorer for Windows 95
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Microsoft Internet Explorer for Windows NT 4.0
SUMMARY
When you install the English-language exportable 128-bit Server Gated
Cryptography (SGC) add-on for Internet Explorer 3.02 on a computer with
Internet Explorer 4 or 5 installed, you may receive the following message:
Microsoft Internet Explorer SGC 128 update
Your computer already has a newer or 128-bit version of this product.
Installation will exit.
MORE INFORMATION
When you install Internet Explorer 4 or 5 over the 40-bit non-SGC version
of Internet Explorer 3.02, the Schannel.dll file is updated to the new
SGC version.
When you install Internet Explorer 4 or 5 over the 128-bit SGC version of
Internet Explorer 3.02, the Schannel.dll file is updated to the new
128-bit SGC version.
When you install Internet Explorer 4 or 5 over the 128-bit strong encryption
version of Internet Explorer 3.02, the Schannel.dll file is updated.
To enable 128-bit strong encryption in Internet Explorer 4 or 5, use either
of the following methods:
- Install the 128-bit strong encryption version of Internet Explorer 3.02
before you upgrade to Internet Explorer 4 or 5.
- Download the 128-bit strong encryption upgrade for Internet Explorer
4 or 5 from the following Web site after you install Internet Explorer
4 or 5:
http://www.microsoft.com/ie/download/?/ie/download/128bit.htm
NOTE: This link is for Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0 users only. If you
are using Microsoft Windows 98, you are automatically redirected to the
Windows Update Web site. If you are using Windows 98, go to the
following Web site:
www.microsoft.com/ie/security
For more information about Server Gated Cryptography and security in
Internet Explorer, see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge
Base:
Q148427 Generic SSL (PCT/TLS) Updates for IIS and MS Internet Products
Q135982 How to Configure Internet Explorer to Use a Proxy Server
Q155444 Description of Digital Code Signing in Internet Explorer
Q174360 How to Use Security Zones in Internet Explorer
Additional query words:
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Keywords : msiew95 msient
Version : WINDOWS:
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbinfo
