Thanks. That was my assumption as well...

Stace

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Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 10:05 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: non-SSL for post to SSL - secure?

Stace wrote:
>> If you have a form on a html page (not SSL) and it posts to a page
that
>> *is* SSL...the data transmission is secured isn't it ?  If this is
true I'd
>> still advise to use SSL on the login page...but this is for a unique
situation.

I asked Thawte this ages ago (so it's from a hazy memory) and they told
me that the SSL tunnel is established before the sending of any data so
I believe your data would be secure...

Altho... from a user perpspective, it's always better to serve the form
in SSL, they are all savvy to that little IE padlock and most want to
see it before continuing

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-dc  [ cf5, ora8.1.7, iis5 ]

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