Questing4Answer
New Member
I do not understand why the whole process to login, and to verify the login, passwords etc, was not in a secure page?
....and still is not a secure forum?
....and still is not a secure forum?
Solved Why are these not secure forums?
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z3r010
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Because there is no need to be, it's not like your putting your credit card and bank detail in 
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I do not understand why the whole process to login, and to verify the login, passwords etc, was not in a secure page?
Why Would you want a More Secure Forum when there is No Money Involved or any Security Threats Involved
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- Standard PS/2 Keyboard
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- Dell HID-compliant mouse
niemiro
Banned
I do not understand why the whole process to login, and to verify the login, passwords etc, was not in a secure page?
Why Would you want a More Secure Forum when there is No Money Involved or any Security Threats Involved
Better hope it is not a standard password, and one that applies to those new bank account screens that we now always get before making an online purchase using a Lloyds TSB card. That would be an issue!
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- 4 gb (DDR2 800) 400MHz
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- ATI Radeon HD 3870 (512 MBytes)
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- Onboard
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- 1 x Dell 2007FP and 1 x (old) Sonic flat screen
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- 1600 x 1200 and 1280 x 1204
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- 1 x 640Gb (SATA 300)
Western Digital: WDC WD6400AAKS-75A7B0
1 x 1Tb (SATA 600)
Western Digital: Caviar Black, SATA 6GB/S, 64Mb cache, 8ms
Western Digital: WDC WD1002FAEX-00Z3A0 ATA Device
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- Dell XPS 420
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- Advent Optical ADE-WG01 (colour change light up)
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- 120 kb/s
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- ASUS USB 3.0 5Gbps/SATA 6Gbps - PCI-Express Combo Controller Card (U3S6)
I suppose 
My Computer
System One
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- Manufacturer/Model
- Custom Built
- CPU
- Intel Core i5 2400 @ 3.10GHz
- Motherboard
- Foxconn H67MP-S/-V/H67MP
- Memory
- 8.0GB DDR3 @ 665MHz (2GBx4)
- Graphics Card(s)
- AMD HD Radeon 6870
- Sound Card
- Realtek High Definition Audio
- Monitor(s) Displays
- SMB1930NW (1440x900@60Hz)
- Screen Resolution
- 1280x800
- Hard Drives
- 977GB Seagate ST31000524AS ATA Device (SATA) + 250GB WD iSCSI attached Drive
- Case
- Novatech Night
- Keyboard
- Standard PS/2 Keyboard
- Mouse
- Dell HID-compliant mouse
z3r010
Staff member
Password are encrypted, but who is stupid enough to use there banking password for some random forum anyway
My Computers
System One System Two
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- Operating System
- Windows 11 Workstation
- Manufacturer/Model
- doofenshmirtz evil incorporated
- CPU
- Ryzen 9 5950X
- Motherboard
- Asus ROG Crosshair VIII Formula
- Memory
- Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO Black 64GB (4x16GB) 3600MHz AMD Ryzen Tuned DDR4
- Graphics Card(s)
- ASUS AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT 16GB ROG Strix LC OC
- Sound Card
- Creative
- Monitor(s) Displays
- 3 x27" Dell U2724D & 1 x 34" Dell U3415W
- Hard Drives
- Samsung 980 Pro 1TB M.2 2280 PCI-e 4.0 x4 NVMe Solid State
Drive
- PSU
- 1500W ThermalTake Toughpower
- Case
- ThermalTake Level 10 GT
- Cooling
- Enermax Liqtech 240
- Keyboard
- Surface Ergonomic.
- Mouse
- Logitech Performance MX
- Internet Speed
- 350 Mb/s
- Other Info
- WinTV NovaTD
HP CP1515n Color Laser
Sony BD-5300S-0B Blu-ray Writer
Microsoft LifeCam Cinema
APC 750i Smart UPS
-
- Operating System
- windows 10
- Manufacturer/Model
- Surface Pro 3
- CPU
- 1.9GHz Intel Core i5-4300U (dual-core, 3MB cache, up to 2.9GHz with Turbo Boost)
- Memory
- 4GB
- Graphics card(s)
- Intel HD Graphics 4400
- Monitor(s) Displays
- 12" Multi Touch
- Screen Resolution
- 2160 x 144
- Hard Drives
- 128GB
- Mouse
- Logitech
- Keyboard
- yes
- Internet Speed
- 350 Mb/s
niemiro
Banned
Password are encrypted, but who is stupid enough to use there banking password for some random forum anyway
*Hopefully* no-one!
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System One
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- Manufacturer/Model
- Dell XPS 420
- CPU
- Intel Core 2 Quad Q9300 2.50GHz
- Motherboard
- Stock Dell 0TP406
- Memory
- 4 gb (DDR2 800) 400MHz
- Graphics Card(s)
- ATI Radeon HD 3870 (512 MBytes)
- Sound Card
- Onboard
- Monitor(s) Displays
- 1 x Dell 2007FP and 1 x (old) Sonic flat screen
- Screen Resolution
- 1600 x 1200 and 1280 x 1204
- Hard Drives
- 1 x 640Gb (SATA 300)
Western Digital: WDC WD6400AAKS-75A7B0
1 x 1Tb (SATA 600)
Western Digital: Caviar Black, SATA 6GB/S, 64Mb cache, 8ms
Western Digital: WDC WD1002FAEX-00Z3A0 ATA Device
- PSU
- Stock PSU - 375W
- Case
- Dell XPS 420
- Cooling
- Stock Fan
- Keyboard
- Dell Bluetooth
- Mouse
- Advent Optical ADE-WG01 (colour change light up)
- Internet Speed
- 120 kb/s
- Other Info
- ASUS USB 3.0 5Gbps/SATA 6Gbps - PCI-Express Combo Controller Card (U3S6)
Questing4Answer
New Member
Ok ty vm for everyones very informative answers, I will try to be sure not to think internet security is not an issue on here... Is there a way I can remove my stupid question?
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It was not a stupid question. The only stupid question is the one that is not asked. We will leave the question to help others
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Learn, teach and enjoy.
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