Why are some admin pages not encrypted?

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 28097
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texte = I just noticed that some admin pages are not encrypted.Someone can uploaded an admin page to their site, having removed the [protect admin], and change global prefs.I understand that an experienced user can do the same thing by writing their own code, but wouldn't be safer if every page that is [protect admin] be encrypted for added safety.The webmerchant files are encrypted to protect intellectual property, but I would like all admin pages to be encrypted.Is there a reason I'm overlooking to leave them un-encrypted?thanks.------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Why are some admin pages not encrypted? (Kenneth Grome 2000)
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  5. Re: Why are some admin pages not encrypted? (Brad Eisenberg 2000)
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  7. Re: Why are some admin pages not encrypted? (WebDNA Support 2000)
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  9. Why are some admin pages not encrypted? (Brad Eisenberg 2000)
  10. Why are some admin pages not encrypted? (Brad Eisenberg 2000)
I just noticed that some admin pages are not encrypted.Someone can uploaded an admin page to their site, having removed the [protect admin], and change global prefs.I understand that an experienced user can do the same thing by writing their own code, but wouldn't be safer if every page that is [protect admin] be encrypted for added safety.The webmerchant files are encrypted to protect intellectual property, but I would like all admin pages to be encrypted.Is there a reason I'm overlooking to leave them un-encrypted?thanks.------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Brad Eisenberg

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