Re: Why can't I initialize PasswordTextField?

2008-12-03 Thread James Carman
a wireless device > > > -Original Message- > From: Casper Bang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 5:55 AM > To: users@wicket.apache.org > Subject: Re: Why can't I initialize PasswordTextField? > > Yeah I thought of the security issu

RE: Why can't I initialize PasswordTextField?

2008-12-03 Thread Jeremy Thomerson
thing from user. Jeremy Thomerson http://www.wickettraining.com -- sent from a wireless device -Original Message- From: Casper Bang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 5:55 AM To: users@wicket.apache.org Subject: Re: Why can't I initialize PasswordTextFiel

Re: Why can't I initialize PasswordTextField?

2008-12-03 Thread kan
2008/12/3 James Carman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > The browser's saved passwords support doesn't transmit your password over > HTTP along with the rest of the markup, though. It just remembers it and > auto-populates it for you once it receives the HTML from the site. So, it's > as unsafe as your com

Re: Why can't I initialize PasswordTextField?

2008-12-03 Thread Casper Bang
James Carman wrote: The browser's saved passwords support doesn't transmit your password over HTTP along with the rest of the markup, though. It just remembers it and auto-populates it for you once it receives the HTML from the site. So, it's as unsafe as your computer is (hopefully you use a p

Re: Why can't I initialize PasswordTextField?

2008-12-03 Thread James Carman
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 6:55 AM, Casper Bang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah I thought of the security issue, it seems though quite a few PHP sites > works like that (not to mention, build-in browser functionality which does > the same kind of unsafe client side caching). > The browser's saved p

Re: Why can't I initialize PasswordTextField?

2008-12-03 Thread Casper Bang
Yeah I thought of the security issue, it seems though quite a few PHP sites works like that (not to mention, build-in browser functionality which does the same kind of unsafe client side caching). In the idiom outlined in your source code, how can the server then re-authorize without username

Re: Why can't I initialize PasswordTextField?

2008-12-02 Thread Timo Rantalaiho
On Wed, 03 Dec 2008, Casper Bang wrote: > on the page. So anyway, it should be simple, and all works great except > that I can not get the password field to get filled out upon page load. HTML just works that way, "Note that the current value is the text entered by the user, not the text re

Re: Why can't I initialize PasswordTextField?

2008-12-02 Thread Jeremy Thomerson
May I answer your question with a question? Why would you want your password field to have the value pre-filled on the page? Then the password is in plain text available to the user (and assuming you're not on https, anyone in between). I've never seen an instance where this was a good idea. If