#Netscape navigator mac os mac os#
It updated Mercutio MDEF to not unlock memory the Mac OS doesn't expect to be unlocked. It also fixes the MIME 'amnesia' bug fixed (you can now add MIME handlers that will be remembered the next time Communicator is launched).
Most notably, it fixes the crash on startup when loading preferences (as covered on MacFixIt when 4.0.4 was first released).
The actual installed application does identify itself as version 4.04.1 so there's no question once it's been installed." Not all builds have been updated yet and they are still labeled 4.04 so check for a file date in the directory of January 16th or later. In addition to choosing different settings for first-party (normal) and third-party cookies, you may edit cookie settings on a domain/server basis or even edit individual cookies by clicking the Manage cookies button.From Steve Dagley comes the following note: " Communicator/Navigator 4.04.1 is currently being rolled out to the Netscape ftp servers. Go to Opera in the main menu and select Preferences (or press Alt+P to access them directly) In addition to choosing different settings for first-party ("normal") and third-party cookies, you may edit cookie settings on a domain/server basis or even edit individual cookies by clicking the "Manage cookies" button. Go to Preferences at the bottom of the File menu (or press Alt+P to access them directly).Ĭlick Privacy and select one of the available options. Here you will be able to access various aspects of the Cookie Manager.Ĭookie Filter gives you control over the black and white list and the Cookie Manager gives you information about all the cookies on your PC. Click Preferences and Advanced, and then choose your options in the Cookies box. "1" Only cookies from the originating server are allowed. Other options for the preference are set out below: To modify this property simply type "about:config" (without quotes) in the Location Bar, press Enter and modify the value in the resulting page. Firefox 2 users who wish to limit allowed cookies to those set by the originating website can use about:config to modify the preference to "1". Note that the option to block third-party cookies has been removed from Firefox 2's user interface. Select the Privacy icon in the left-hand panelĬlick on Tools, then Options (or Edit | Preferences on Linux)Ĭhoose your preferred settings (You can configure which sites are allowed to set cookies, how long to keep them for, and view and manage your existing cookies.). Select Privacy & Security, then select Cookies. Select Use your Internet Explorer Settings to set advanced browser optionsĭeselect override automatic cookie handling button You can click on the Warn Before Accepting Cookies command. Scroll down to the yellow exclamation icon under Security and choose one of the three options (accept or reject cookies or warn before accepting cookies).Ĭhoose View, then Options and Advanced. The default setting is medium and the menu allows you to select the level of "filtering" on the basis of (a) the source of the cookie and (b) whether the source has a privacy policy.įor more specialised cookie settings click on Advanced Move the slider to choose your preferred settings.įor more specialised cookie settings click on Advanced, check the 'Override cookie handling' button and modify the settings to suit your requirements. Google Chrome allows all cookies by default, but you can restrict the behaviour of first-party and third-party cookies or even block them completely.Ĭlick on the Close button when you've finished.
#Netscape navigator mac os windows#
Windows PCĬlick on the "Tools" menu and select "Options".Ĭlick the "Under the Bonnet" tab and locate the "Privacy" section, and choose the "Content settings" button.Ĭlick the "Cookie settings" tab and choose your preferred settings. Instead, Adobe's website offers tools to control Flash cookies on your computer. Users of the Firefox browser can also get an add-on to detect and delete Flash cookies. You can also control Adobe Local Shared Objects on your computer, also known as LSOs or Flash cookies, but not with your browser. Users can also set their browser to prompt them each time a cookie is offered. Users can set their browsers to accept or reject all, or certain, cookies. All recent versions of popular browsers give users a level of control over cookies.