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Configuring Netscape Browser

Note: when installing the browser click the 'advanced settings' button and uncheck the 'anonymous user statistics' button.

Note2: Don't install the weather Channel feature, this program contains AdWare

  1. Start Netscape Browser, verify only one instance is running.
  2. Goto tools->options->site controls
  3. Here you can change so-called trust and distrusted sites.
  4. Select 'I trust this site' It's a good idea to check the following options: 'open requested pop-ups in a new tab', 'allow images to be displayed' (from originating site only), 'allow cookies' (from originating site only), 'enable javascript'(advanced->change images).
  5. Disable java as wel as activex (activexoption only works on ie-compatible sites). Of you experience any problems you can try turning on java and/or activex but only fot that specific site.
  6. Repeat step 4 and 5 for untrusted sites and sites you're not sure about, you can modify these options alter when necessary
  7. Next, goto ->advanced->validation Check 'Use OSCP to validate only certificates that specifie an OSCP-url'
  8. Choose ->ok
  9. Restart your browser

 

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