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Some servers do support it as authentication method for various purposes... However, for web the problem remains, even if the password isn't transported on the
by Bino 11y ago
Some servers do support it as authentication method for various purposes... However, for web the problem remains, even if the password isn't transported on the wire, the user still needs to enter the password on a html/js page provided by the server (which could be compromised anyway).
- moonbug 11y agoNot if HTTP Basic Auth is used -- the browser itself will capture the credentials. Shame kids today don't use it.