From: McDaid, Aaron (Aaron.McDaid at domain compaq.com)
Date: Tue 09 May 2000 - 17:23:03 IST
I said:
> > How is this logging the url any different/harder than
> > if they are using cookies?
> >
Liam said:
> cookies aren't in the get / part of it. If a proxy is
> logging cookies then it's being bold...
Logging urls is bold too - but no matter ...
I said:
> > Anyway, the should be using https whether they
> > use cookies or not
Liam said:
> Does https cover all the connection or just the data part of it?
> (i.e. can you still do get / and then just get back the
> encrypted data?)
I was wondering that myself and was going to ask in last
mail but I *assumed* that the url is hidden. Anyone know
for sure?
Offtopic(ish): Isn't there some email encryption/signing
standard that only hides the content. ie. the to and
from addresses are shown (and maybe even the subject!)?
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