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Re: HTTPS data in a form

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On Sat, 17 Sep 2016 17:02:25 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
> On 9/17/2016 3:17 PM, the well-known troll Thomas 'Pointed Head' Lahn wrote:
>> Arno Welzel wrote:
>> 
>>> bit-naughty@hotmail.com schrieb am 2016-09-16 um 06:45:
>>>> If I have a form where there's a username and a password, and I'd
>>>> like only the *password* to be encrypted before being sent to the
>>>> server, NOT the username, how do I code the form HTML? I'm not really
>>>
>>> There is no way for sending a password encrypted without using
>>> JavaScript in the client side -
>> 
>> This is, of course, wrong.  If a form is sent to a resource that is only 
>> available via HTTPs, then all the form data is sent encrypted, including 
>> passwords.  Client-side JavaScript is not required for that.
>>
>
> Once again you make a fool of yourself by replying without understanding
> the question.
>
> Arno is 100% correct in his statement - as related to the OPs question.

In a moment of surreality, PointyHead has actually grasped the essential
PROBLEM and addressed that. Even though the OP was so confused as to be
asking the wrong question, which Arno answered most precisely as asked
but not as intended. OP is too confused as to what https is and the
nature of its role in forms and webpages as to be able to ask the right
thing.

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   to usurp power would easily fail, it would provide a fatal 
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HTTPS data in a form bit-naughty@hotmail.com - 2016-09-15 21:45 -0700
  Re: HTTPS data in a form "J.O. Aho" <user@example.net> - 2016-09-16 07:52 +0200
  Re: HTTPS data in a form Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2016-09-17 15:57 +0200
    Re: HTTPS data in a form Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2016-09-17 21:17 +0200
      Re: HTTPS data in a form Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-09-17 17:02 -0400
        Re: HTTPS data in a form "Peter H. Coffin" <hellsop@ninehells.com> - 2016-09-21 11:33 -0500
          Re: HTTPS data in a form Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-09-23 08:47 -0400
          Re: HTTPS data in a form Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2016-09-24 22:11 +0200
      Re: HTTPS data in a form Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2016-09-19 21:36 +0200
        Re: HTTPS data in a form Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2016-09-19 23:28 +0200
          Re: HTTPS data in a form "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2016-09-19 23:44 +0200
            Re: HTTPS data in a form Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2016-09-19 23:57 +0200
              Re: HTTPS data in a form "Christoph M. Becker" <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2016-09-20 19:00 +0200
          Re: HTTPS data in a form Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-09-19 21:00 -0400
          Re: HTTPS data in a form Stefan+Usenet@Froehlich.Priv.at (Stefan Froehlich) - 2016-09-20 05:59 +0000
            Re: HTTPS data in a form Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2016-09-20 15:40 +0200
              Re: HTTPS data in a form "J.O. Aho" <user@example.net> - 2016-09-20 18:39 +0200
                Re: HTTPS data in a form Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-09-20 14:36 -0400
              Re: HTTPS data in a form Stefan+Usenet@Froehlich.Priv.at (Stefan Froehlich) - 2016-09-20 21:04 +0000
                Re: HTTPS data in a form Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2016-09-24 21:58 +0200
                Re: HTTPS data in a form Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2016-09-26 19:43 +0200
              Re: HTTPS data in a form Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2016-09-23 09:14 +0200
                Re: HTTPS data in a form Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2016-09-24 22:00 +0200
                Re: HTTPS data in a form Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2016-09-26 19:44 +0200
          Re: HTTPS data in a form Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2016-09-20 08:20 +0200
            Re: HTTPS data in a form Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2016-09-20 15:41 +0200
              Re: HTTPS data in a form Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2016-09-23 09:02 +0200
                Re: HTTPS data in a form Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2016-09-24 22:06 +0200
                Re: HTTPS data in a form Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2016-09-26 19:49 +0200
  Re: HTTPS data in a form Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2016-09-18 14:22 -0400
    Re: HTTPS data in a form Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2016-09-19 23:36 +0200
      Re: HTTPS data in a form Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2016-09-19 21:03 -0400
  Re: HTTPS data in a form "Peter H. Coffin" <hellsop@ninehells.com> - 2016-09-21 11:29 -0500

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