[SLUG] Re: commbank with unix

[Angus Lees <gusl@nospam.cse.unsw.edu.au>]

On Sat, Jun 24, 2000 at 12:52:32PM +1000, Dean Hamstead wrote:
> I just thought it was good that the commonwealth bank made note of linux
> and unix (although linux is a unix) on there requirements for ecommerce
> banking thingy.

ever since commbank redid the netbank site (quite a few months ago),
its worked fine under linux.. its just a straight SSL connection to a
bunch of server-side stuff.. no java, barely any javascript

> Its good they just didnt say "get a mainstream commercial OS" but
> instead emphasised that they dont support *nix, but recognise it and
> recommend you get the latest browsers / java etc..

since its SSL, you probably want to install fortify or the latest
netscape in order to get some strong crypto

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