Re: Variable security

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 33452
interpreted = N
texte = Its only a problem if your talking about a need for security.> But it requires a conscious act to make the variables un-secure. > This is preferable to forcing all future customers to resort to a > conscious act to make their sites *secure*. And this is Fine with me, in fact perfect! However WebDNA Suppport says that I cannot do this with Math variables, hence the inconsistencies and my dilemma. The big problem was I assumed that when you said I could override variables with the secure=f option, that meant both math and text(Seemed logical to me) Now it seems that this is not the case, or are you telling me different, and if not then how do you explain the logic in your decision to make math variables more secure than text variables.Robert Minor Director of Internet Services ------------------------------------------------------------ Cybermill Communications http://www.cybermill.com http://www.merchantmaker.comProviding Ecommerce and interactive website development and hosting services on Macintosh, Windows NT, Unix, and AS/400.> From: Grant Hulbert > Reply-To: > Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2000 12:49:13 > To: > Subject: Re: Variable security > > We came up with a good compromise during beta, and everyone was as > happy as is possible in such a situation. ############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to Send administrative queries to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
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Its only a problem if your talking about a need for security.> But it requires a conscious act to make the variables un-secure. > This is preferable to forcing all future customers to resort to a > conscious act to make their sites *secure*. And this is Fine with me, in fact perfect! However WebDNA Suppport says that I cannot do this with Math variables, hence the inconsistencies and my dilemma. The big problem was I assumed that when you said I could override variables with the secure=f option, that meant both math and text(Seemed logical to me) Now it seems that this is not the case, or are you telling me different, and if not then how do you explain the logic in your decision to make math variables more secure than text variables.Robert Minor Director of Internet Services ------------------------------------------------------------ Cybermill Communications http://www.cybermill.com http://www.merchantmaker.comProviding Ecommerce and interactive website development and hosting services on Macintosh, Windows NT, Unix, and AS/400.> From: Grant Hulbert > Reply-To: > Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2000 12:49:13 > To: > Subject: Re: Variable security > > We came up with a good compromise during beta, and everyone was as > happy as is possible in such a situation. ############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to Send administrative queries to Bob Minor

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