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3.0\n\nArchrival Netscape Scheduled To Release ThirdVersion Of Navigator This Week  \nWith every hope of snatching the “browser”lead away from archrival Netscape,Microsoft Corp.last week released the third version of its IntemetExplorer with various enhancements,promotional tie-ins and free content offers from top Web sites throughthe end of December.Netscape is scheduled to releaseNavigator 3.0 this week.  \n“We're talking about who's going to be mar-shal of the wild frontier,\"Richard Zwetchkenbaum,an(Continwed on Page 2)  \n## Microsoft Offers Free 128-Bit EncryptionTo Ease Internet Security Concerns\n\nIntermet Explorer 3.0 users who want a higherlevel of security can download at no charge a 128-bitencryption version from the Redmond,Wash.,softwaregiant's Web site(htup://micro-soft.com/ie/).Security ex-perts claim it is virtually impossible for anyone usingcurrent technology to listen in on Intemet traffic en-crypted with 128-bitsecurity.Due to export restrictionson this technology,128-bit encryption is available only inthe US.Federal regulations willrequire users tocompletean online affidavit before downloading the software,andtheir site will be checked to ensure the request is comingfrom within the US.Now available worldwide,the stan-dard version of Internet Explorer 3.0 offers 40-bit securesockets layer(SSL)security.The 128-bit version willinteroperate fully with any 40-bit browser or server butextends SSL to accommodate 128-bit encryption.  \nEDP Weekly  \nAugust 19,1996  \nONLINE USERS,RECENT PCPURCHASERS DRIVINGRETAIL SOFTWARE SALES  \n## Online Service Subscribers Twice As Likely ToHave Made A Recent Buy As Non-Subscribers\n\nConsumers whopurchased aPCwithin thelastsix months were twice as likely to have purchased atleast one software package than those who acquiredtheirPCmore than ayear ago,according to a survey ofmore than 7,250 PCowners.(Conuinued an Page b)  \nIN THIS ISSUE               \nOptibase Sends Video Over E1/T1,RS422 Lines ……3  \nAOLAwards $1 Million To Sweepstakes Winner.…3  \nReplyNet Offers Internet Addressing         ….3  \nMARKET RESEARCH…                ……4  \nLucent Ships Slice Cellular Security Units     …5  \nMicrosoft Distributes Java Viewer For FutureTense.5  \nPittsburgh Center Gets Cray T3E Supercomputer ...5  \nDATA/COMM NEWS                 -…6  \nCountrywide Home Loans Uses Netscape Platform ...8  \nLotus,Apple Support Notes On Network Servers -..8  \nBusiness Objects Named Leading ISV…      …9  \nEFT SPOTLIGHT                   -….9  \nUPCOMING EVENTS             .10  \nPage 1  \nPublisher:S.L.Millin  \nGroup Publisher:Thomas G.Shack,IⅢ  \nManaging Editor:Michael E.Cotter  \nSenior Editor:Elizabeth J.Lohr  \nanalyst with Intemational Data Corp.in Framingham,Mass.,observed inTheWashington Post.\"Microsoftisputting maximum resources into getting this battle won.before end users start to believe that there really is analtemative.\"  \nBoth Intermet Explorer 3.0 and Navigator 3.0let users send and receive e-mail and offer top securitythrough a 128-bit encryption program,but there are afewkey differences:  \n●Intemet Explorer 3.0 only works with Win-dows95,while Navigator3.0can workwithmany typesof operating system software;  \nIntemet Explorer 3.0 supports a homegrownlanguage called ActiveX that lets software developerswrite programs that will run inside Web pages andperform other tasks.Navigator 3.0 the supports thewidely publicized Java programming language.  \nMicrosoftcites thefollowingenhancements toits latest version of Intemet Explorer:  \nMicrosoftNetMeeting.This conferencing soft-ware for real-time Intemet phone,multiuser dataconferencing and application sharing supports interma-tional standards.It enables two or more users to callfamily and friends internationally or work together inreal time.Mail and news software also jumps to a newlevelof powerandeasyuse.Users cann","cbCailbtuDcPLXyo","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCailbtuDcPLXyo","pdf",3355562,11,"English","# Browser 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