Internet Explorer 4.5 Macintosh Edition Root Certificates to Expire on 12/31/99

• Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4.5 for Macintosh

SUMMARY

Some of the root certificates in Internet Explorer 4.5 for Macintosh are set to expire on 12/31/1999. This may cause you to receive warning dialog boxes on certain secure sites after the expiration date has passed. Clicking Continue in the warning dialog box allows you to continue and use a secure connection.

Microsoft has produced a patch for Internet Explorer 4.5 for Macintosh in both 40-bit and 128-bit versions that updates the expiring certificates. For additional information or to obtain the patch, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/mac/download/EN/update_info.asp

MORE INFORMATION

A newer version of Internet Explorer (version 4.51) has also been released for those who are downloading Internet Explorer for the first time. This updated version also fixes an unrelated security problem in Microsoft Outlook Express 5 for Macintosh.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbtool msiemac
Version : MACINTOSH:4.5
Platform : MACINTOSH
Issue type : kbinfo