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MacOS X Developer Preview Release Notes Copyright © 1999-2000 by Apple Computer, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Mac OS X Developer Preview Release Notes:
URL Access

Differences between URL Access on Mac OS 9 and Mac OS X

• URL Access on Mac OS X does not support the extension mechanism.

• URL Access Scripting application will not be available on the first release of Mac OS X.

• URL Access on Mac OS X supports SSL 3.0 with 128-bit encryption. URL Access on Mac OS 9 currently supports SSL 2.0 with 40-bit encryption.

Known bugs in URL Access for DP4

• Crashes when downloading https.
• Authentication and progress dialogs do not work.

• Proxy support is disabled. Because Internet Config is slow, proxy support is currently turned off.