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Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2000 5:02 PM
Subject: [REBOL] Reading encrypted pages with REBOL??? Re:


> No, we use https:// all the time for many EDS web sites
> but No, rebol cannot use read on https:// or
> you cannot use load/markup https://
>
> Also, https:// can be used for all types of html data,
> not just e-commerce credit-card entry forms.
>
> However, you can use:
> read or
> load/markup http:// which is very useful for "re-purposing data"
>
> Holger has commented on this before, and it sounds
> like it will "be-a-while" before rebol/core has the
> ability to read https:// (secure pages).

IIRC the reason is size of SSL protocol - several times of size of Core :-)
Maybe /Serve will solve it for you ...

-pekr-
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2000 10:30 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [REBOL] Reading encrypted pages with REBOL???
>
>
> One of our customers using the /Command order forms I wrote
> (https://abooks.safeserver.com/orders/command.html), wanted to read the
form
> into REBOL, i.e.:
>
> a: read https://abooks.safeserver.com/orders/command.html
>
> It never occurred to me that anyone would want to (since the forms were
> designed for browsers) and, of course, it doesn't work since REBOL
evidently
> cannot read encrypted web pages yet. Or can it? Is there a way to access
the
> https format?
>
> Thanks,
>
> --Ralph Roberts

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