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Using the Netscape Navigator* 2.0 browser with your America Online* account.

Step-by-step instructions are provided by AOL. Here is an overview of what you need to do while connected to America Online:

  1. In AOL, go to keyword: Netscape
  2. Click on Winsock Central, read the FAQ, and download AOL’s winsock.dll.
  3. Click on Netscape Download, read the instructions for Windows 3.1 and Windows 95, and download Netscape Navigator 2.0 (N16E20.EXE, approx. 2.5M byte file).
    Note: for downloading files (such as Netscape), it is recommended that you create a c:\temp directory, download and install all applications in this directory. This ensures that during installation, existing files in your computer do not get overwritten by the new application which may have some of the same files.
  4. Disconnect from AOL and install the software.

Installing the software:
AOL's Winsock.dll
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  1. Read the Winsock FAQ (AOL keyword: netscape; area: Winsock Central) for complete details about downloading winsock.
  2. Before you copy AOL’s winsock interface driver to your c:\windows\system directory; make sure you do not already have a winsock file for other third party Internet applications. If you do, here are some options:
  3. Copy AOL's winsock.dll (approx. 11K bytes file) to c:\windows\system.
    Installing Netscape Navigator 2.0:
    1. To install Netscape Navigator 2.0, follow the download instructions provided in AOL's keyword: netscape.
    2. Go to the directory where you saved the netscape download and click on the file "n16e20.exe" to extract it.
    3. Once you have extracted this file, you then click on the "setup.exe" file. Setup will indicate when you have finished.
    4. Reboot, restart Windows.
    5. Check that AOL’s winsock (@11K bytes file) is installed in: c:\windows\system\winsock.dll.
    6. Log on to AOL.
    7. Start Netscape and begin using this user-friendly browser.

    Installing Shockwave* for Director* (Netscape Plug-in that adds interactivity, animation and sound, to enabled web pages :.
    1. Go to Macromedia’s web site and dowload and install the Shockwave Plug-in. (http://www-1.macromedia.com/Tools/Shockwave/Plugin/plugin.cgi)
    2. *Download into c:\temp
    3. *In c:\temp, click on file n32z0001.exe (Windows 95) or n16z0001.exe (Windows 3.1), this will automatically install the plug-in into the Netscape directory: \netscape\navigator\program\plugin\

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