QuoteJohnHellI tested with K-meleon 1.6, as it is the older one I have at hand nowGoogle doesn't need TLS 1.2, it works even with http: only, usually; I think, it doesn't use any certificates normally. But the problem for objective statements by testing with 1.6Beta, generally, is, it doesn't support TLS 1.2 (as 1.7Alpha too). My issue from September 03, 2023 10:38PM disapeared
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QuoteRetroGeekGal; May 25, 2022 07:47PMAny chance of TLS 1.3 and some way to import current CA certs so that sites with SSL certificates from issuers with "expired" CA signing certs can be fixed? Thanks I bring this question to the front because of an actual issue. This problem I solve allways through setting of an exception. It's not the best solution but for the moment prob
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Ich habe leider keine zeit jetzt auf englisch, das nicht meine alltagssprache ist, zu fabulieren (ergo die ruhe mich darauf zu konzentrieren), also nur auf deutsch: - Aktuelle situation: Von immer gleicher farbdarstellung der anzeige die augen ermüdet, habe ich mir die Windows-farbdarstellung der anzeige wieder einmal geändert und dabei einen sehr unangenehmen fehler festgestellt, von dem ic
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QuoteVoltaireSorry to bother – but it's still not clear what to alter in what file and where those files are that have to be altered ....@Voltaire: As I see it, only experts knowing everything about K-meleon and its programming incl. modification processes, the terms etc. discuss about general problems of ordinary users here, as they perfect know what and where to do, where to take the nec
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Interesting in this context: https://www.20min.ch/story/ab-montag-gibt-es-bei-youtube-mehr-werbung-732531047045 Summary in English: 25Jul 2020 beginning more advertisement on Youtube In past Youtube mayed to switch breaking advertisement on videos longer 10 minutes, now it must be longer than only 8 minutes. More, it's applied also on old videos, also if the creator switched off the adv
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QuoteAnonymousChromium is ahead of FF and derivatives in terms of securityPerheaps is Google itself the primary and general security/privacy problem of Chromium. Google has a wonderful search machine indeed (allthough it still oftener finds anything possible but not what I inserted in the search line, and still less useful information on the screen if yet, in the last time) but in other interests
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QuoteMello invidio.us is youtube without the bloat.Quoteinvidio.usThis instance will be shutting down on September 1st. If you have an account, you can export your data here. Read more here - https://omar.yt/posts/stepping-away-from-open-source I didn't know there is any ividio.us till now and this is the 1st i've just seen there. Some hopes resulting under the read more link? No
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Quotesiriashortcut example: Ziel: Y:\K-Meleon154\k-meleon.exe -new Ausführen in: Y:\K-Meleon154 Right click on icon in the Quicklanuch (in/on Desktop) - Properties - in Destination (Ziel) edit additional " -new" - OK Quotesiriawhich KernelEx do you have installed now?4.5.2019.24. QuotesiriaQuoteMikkNo KM higher 1.7 works with it. This sounds like you're still on old Kernel
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Thanks you both. Now it is complete. I hurried to go on in my work yesterday. Probably I did somewhere a small mistake and I didn't wont make long tryings. Cause I took the securest way over DOS-prompt for that moment. And later I did't want to break the session more. QuoteJohnHellJust a normal shortcut (as you'd do with any program) with the path to K-meleon.exe -new (append
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QuotesiriaWas probably mentioned before, but running 2 different KM-versions simultaneously is possible with a shortcut parameter: ...\k-meleon.exe -new (right-click on your KM start icon or link and add "-new")Many thanks After some successless attempts I started it with the -new parameter from the DOS-PROMPT and it seems to work very fine. Tomorrow I'll look for a simpler kin
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QuoteJohnHellI don't think GDPR is the to blame, except if it is a decision by ones at charge in the site.Ofcourse, it was site owners decision. It stood declared there as the reason for the closing - as temporary and only the forum but it was no more opened till the whole site disappeared completely. And it was not the only one that time. Many such small private web site providers, once see
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Quotesiria February 24, 2020 03:54AMAnd try if your KernelEx version can run roytam1s KMG74, with KernelEx Compat set to "Win2000"Unfortuntely doesn't run. I get only the message »K-Meleon failed to initialize. Please reinstall« Quotesiria...but that's on a 2016 KernelEx.Where can I get it? As I wrote in the german thread I failed till now trying to get 2019 KEx. Now ju
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Quotesiriahttp://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:http://www.technikteam.de/&strip=0&vwsrc=1Cause seems such webs exist formally but they are out of the basic functionality QuotesiriaNov.2018: https://web.archive.org/web/20181130115446/https://www.technikteam.de/ May 2018 was still working:It was the last before the last appearance, occuring in the first days after thr i
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QuoteMikk February 24, 2020 12:46AM I'll test it now and than I'll report about it. There are also some other messages when webs cannot be reached, occuring approximately since the same time as that »Cannot communicate securely with peer«. I'm curious if this new KM-modification helps there tooUnfortunately this kind of no more reachable webs persists : Quote_________________
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I could install WinRAR 4.20, seems the newest version working on W98. And so I could install the modified KM 1.5.4 too. Wikipedia works now, I hope I'll can also download files from Sourceforge now, I didn't test it yet. But it's an old KM-version anyway, some webs cannot be displayed propper, which I can see perfectly with 1.7 (not so with 1.6). And the problem with incompatibl
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QuoteJohnHell Re-download the .7z file. Probably it just got corrupted in the download.This was the first I tried I have only 4.22, I had never ever problems with it. Now I tried to download 9.20 but as allready said it faild because of hosting on sourceforge Quote7-zip.orgYou can download any versions of 7-Zip (including latest beta versions) from SourceForge All newer not working on W98
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Michael Ende: Momo »The strange story of the time thieves and of the child which brought the people the stolen time back« In german original: »Die seltsame Geschichte von den Zeit-Dieben und von dem Kind, das den Menschen die gestohlene Zeit zurückbrachte« €dit: Now I see, I posted it here allready 3 years ago. But my actual situation remindet me of it now
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QuoteHISTORY of the 7-Zip 9.32 alpha 2013-12-01 ------------------------- - Minimum supported system now is Windows 2000. 7-Zip doesn't work on Windows 95/98/ME.This and newer ones really don't work on W98, neither without nor with the klassical KernelEx. And all older versions are on Sourceforge hosted. It's so arduous. You never know if today works still what yesterday w
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Thanks, John, seems I looked in the false direction. Now I have the file K-Meleon1.5.4en-US.tls12.7z (5'515 K but I can't decompress it, neither with 7-Zip nor UltimateZip nor RAR. Opened the program everything seems OK but - in the best case - after extracting all files are done but all have the size 0 KB. 7-Zip shows for all 367 files Diagnostic messages »Unsupported compression m
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Thank you both, Siria and John. QuoteJohnHell Mikk, try to use the 1.5.4 (referred in Home/News K-meleon front page) Unfortunately I have now the same wall before me as at solutions with the actual KernelEx (see my post in the German thread 02/21/2020 12:45PM). The solution cannot be installed without allready beeing installed. Trying to download the actualized 1.5.2 I get this message (the
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Quotesiria - November 13, 2019 Wikipedia still works okay in KM1.6 too - ouf Does it work still? I don't know exactly, but approximately that time I got about 2 weeks over a warning from Wikipedia, the site shall no more support my browser (KM 1.7, u.a. FF 3.6.28) soon. Than disappeared Wikipedia really, now I get only the KM-error message »Cannot communicate securely with peer: no commo
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Schon seit längerem vernehme ich von verschiedenen seiten, dass es mit dem KernelEx doch weiter geht, und somit heute auch KM74 (oder gar ein noch neueres?) damit auf W98 laufen sollte. Mit KM 1.7 nerven mich hauptsächlich 2 sachen, die allerdings beide erst eine geräumige zeit nach der herausgabe dieser version entstanden sind, haben also nichts damit zu tun, das 1.7 bloss eine alfa-version i
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So, nach längerer zeit kam ich jetzt wieder dazu, mich dieser sache anzunehmen. Eher per zufal habe ich gefunden, wie ich die anmeldungsdaten wieder zum nichtvergessen setzen kann. Unterdessen habe ich mir zwar ein vorgehen ausgedacht, wie ich den nick und passwort schnell eingeben konnte, ohne das ganze jedesmal neu tippen zu müssen, ein lästiger zusatzaufwand war es aber auch so. Da gibt
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And, where can I find the default UA of my KM(1.7)? Set one from the preset list, I can see it under "Custom" but if I set "Default" the Custom-field is empty.
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Is it useful to try also UAs for Mac or Linux, respectively, if I have Windows98? I don't think, indeed, but you never know, there is nothing not possible :O. Thats why I'm asking now, anyway.
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QuoteguenterYou try to find whether Your town has a free WiFi project. In my home town Hannover - there is one. So here You see if You can connect. Or ask Free WiFi project people for their help.In my home town Zurich speaks the town management about a project for a public and commercial "free" WiFi. The costs would be payd by a flood of advertisements to the users. Also the questi
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@janolsen - a hint more: A few moths ago I could make my even older desktop (Pentium MMX with W98) significantly faster by means of TuneUp Utilities (1 month trial free). Especially clearing and defragmanting! of registry. The clearing mekes TUU much better than CCleaner and registry defragmentig is not possible by CCleaner. I don't know if this helps you too but you can try it.
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Quotepanzer https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/round-two-wannacry-ransomware-that-struck-the-globe-is-back QuoteK-MeleonSecure Connection Failed An error occurred during a connection to motherboard.vice.com. Cannot communicate securely with peer: no common encryption algorithm(s). (Error code: ssl_error_no_cypher_overlap) The page you are trying to view can not be shown becaus
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I keep still as an oddity the "worldwide smallest browser" OB1: allone 1'180 KByte, for SSL supporting 812 KByte more, and - as K-Meleon too - portable. Unfortunately was the development I think 2006 stopped. But it works till now, allthough very very modestly and incompletely. Quoterodocop...Mozilla Project, derived from Netscape QuotefoliatorI'm familiar with Pocket Inter
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QuoteMikk QuotefoliatorI've changed my K-Meleon UA to Firefox 52: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/52.0 Now not one single site has complained that my browser is outdated, not even Google. I tried to set this string into my KM1.7 Alpha and Google really didn't complain that my browser is outdated. It refused the cooperation almost completely. It appeare
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