Re: IE 6.0 SP1 cypher strength is 0bit

From: Frank Saunders, MS-MVP (franksaunders_at_mvps.org)
Date: 05/05/04


Date: Wed, 5 May 2004 07:31:46 -0500


"Masson" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:94A91537-00CB-45A3-A2CC-61DA1B326227@microsoft.com
> I cannot access secure websites and I think the reason is that IE 6.0
> Cyper strength is at 0bit. I have reloaded IE several times
> including service packs but cypher strength remains at 0bit. How can
> I change this?

Cipher Strength Appears as 0 Bit in Internet Explorer
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=261328
How to Upgrade IE to 128 bit encryption
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=195833
Cannot Install the Internet Explorer High Encryption Pack
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=303823
Error Message When You Attempt to Install 128-Bit Upgrade
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=232012
Windows 2000 High Encryption Pack
http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/downloads/recommended/encryption/

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