Re: Web transaction security.
>>
>>
>> Jaakko Niemi wrote:
>>
>> > <snip>
>> >
>> > This is a ns bug. Really funny, when you are paying bills through
>> > a www-service. Or entering passwords/uids/urls... <snip>
>> >
>> > --j
>>
>> There was a big discusion in one of the slashdot.org poles awhile back, I believe the
>> pole was something like "would you use (or do you trust) online shopping?". The
>> consensus of the discussion was that it's actually SAFER to give your credit card #
>> over the web. For the million different reasons, I suggest you look up this pole on
>> the slashdot page and read it. I never trusted online commerce before, but now I use
>> it often.
I did read that one. I'm using a www interface to bank to pay the bills etc from
home. Really handy, and remember to fortify your NS.
BTW. NS 4.5 beta 1 does not do that bug anymore.
BTW2. Bruce Perenses feature on /. blew the top off any scale (over 200 replies
in an hour).
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