Sydney, Australia. (3 Nov, 1998). This announcement marks the transition of the Fortify v1.3.0 distributions into general availability on all the currently supported platforms - several Unix variants, plus Windows 95/98/NT. This version adds support for the first time for Netscape's newest generation of browsers - the v4.5 stream. This functionality is available immediately from the Fortify web site, at http://www.fortify.net/, or from the Fortify mirror FTP sites (after propagation is complete). ------------------------------------------------------------ About Fortify for Netscape: Fortify for Netscape is a system that provides world-wide, unconditional, full strength, 128-bit encryption to users of Netscape's Web browsers. If you routinely use Netscape's export grade Web browsers (i.e. the ones that are available on the net), then you need Fortify. Fortify is free for all forms of non-commercial use. It currently supports most, if not all, of the non-beta versions of Netscape Navigator (v3 and v4) and Communicator (v4), that have been released on the following platforms:- DEC-OSF + Dec UNIX (Alpha systems) SGI Irix 5.x and 6.x (Mips systems) Sun Solaris 2.4 and 2.5.1 (Sparc systems) Sun Solaris 2.4 (Intel x86 systems) Sun SunOS 4.1.3_U1 (Sparc systems) BSD, FreeBSD, BSDI (Intel x86 systems) Linux-Elf and Linux-glibc2 (Intel x86 systems) MKLinux and LinuxPPC (PowerPC systems) Microsoft Windows 95/98/NT (Intel x86 systems) IBM OS/2 (Intel x86 systems) Full details about availability, copyright, download sites, latest news, and an FAQ guide can all be found at the Fortify web site:- http://www.fortify.net/