The Netscape Browser
Version 8.1.2
Visit the security center on
http://browser.netscape.com for detailed security fixes.
What's new in this version?
Anti-Spyware Protection
Dynamic Security Center
Profile Manager
Enhanced RSS support
New Options panel
Undo tab close
Tabbed browsing enhancements
UI enhancements
Performance improvements
Known Issues
For users upgrading from a previous version of 8.0, some profile settings might not be compatible with the new profile system if you manually created multiple profiles.
Downloading and Installing
System Requirements
Before installing, make sure your computer meets these system requirements:
Operating System:
Windows XP
Windows 2000
Windows 98 SE, ME
Hardware Requirements:
233 MHz processor
64 MB RAM
35 MB hard drive space
Other:
Internet Explorer 6.0 (If using the Trident rendering engine)
Recommended Configuration:
1 GHz processor
256 MB RAM
Downloading Netscape Browser
The Netscape Browser, 8.1.2 is available to the public at http://browser.netscape.com.
Installing Netscape Browser
Once you have downloaded the Netscape Browser installer, follow these instructions to install:
Windows
Double click nsb-setup.exe to start the install.
Uninstalling Netscape Browser
To uninstall Netscape Browser, follow these instructions:
Windows
Use the uninstaller provided by going to Start->Programs->Netscape Browser.
Profile Folder
Netscape Browser stores your user data in one of the following locations:
Windows 2000, XP |
Documents and Settings\<UserName>\Application Data\Netscape\NSB |
Windows 98, ME |
Windows\Application Data\Netscape\NSB |
Whats Included in the Download? Installation may include Netscape 8.1 Browser, Netscape ISP, Rhapsody, Real Arcade and WeatherBug.