Re: Using SSL

From: Tom Pepper Willett (tompepper_at_mvps.org)
Date: 02/13/04 

Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 11:56:57 -0600

If you get the information back by email, it will not be secure, as ssl does
not secure the email. You would need to search for and purchase PGP
encryption for email.

If you retrieve the info from a file on the server, you would need to make
sure it is extremely secure. 

-- 
Tom Pepper Willett
Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
  http://www.microsoft.com/office/frontpage/prodinfo/default.mspx
  http://msdn.microsoft.com/frontpage
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"Paul" <mail@paulharris.org.uk> wrote in message
news:eL7iZhl8DHA.452@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Hi Thomas thanks for the info so far, One thing I can't get my head round
is
> that once data has been entered on to a form within an SSL environment
what
> is best way to get the info back to the web master , by email ? Or logging
> in to site , Sorry for asking a thicko question but I will be all the
wiser
> with your reply - Best regards Paul
>
> "Thomas A. Rowe" <tarowe@mvps.org> wrote in message
> news:uc3gR0b8DHA.1052@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> > Purchase your own SSL Certificate, then have your host apply it to your
> > entire website.
> >
> > -- 
> >
> > ==============================================
> > Thomas A. Rowe (Microsoft MVP - FrontPage)
> > WEBMASTER Resources(tm)
> > http://www.ycoln-resources.com
> > FrontPage Resources, WebCircle,
> > MS KB Quick Links, etc.
> > ==============================================
> > To assist you in getting the best answers for FrontPage support see:
> > http://www.net-sites.com/sitebuilder/newsgroups.asp
> >
> > "Paul" <mail@paulharris.org.uk> wrote in message
> > news:uL%232$gY8DHA.2416@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > > I need to web site visitors to send confidential information from my
web
> > > site , can this be done using SSL ? If so are there any articles to
> assist
> > > .My ISP supports SSL though I understand FPextensions wont work under
> SSL
> > .
> > > I was hoping to use a form to collect the information . Any info would
> be
> > > appreciated
> > >
> > > best regards
> > >
> > > Paul
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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