Magic link to get to this board with out typing damn password

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http://www.greenspun.com/bboard/response.tcl?topic=MARP%20Editors&q_and_a_p=t&password_from_form=marpeditors64

no whitespace and new lines the message might insert, just all characters in your href...

-- Anonymous, June 22, 2000

Answers

Clicking is so much better than typing

-- Anonymous, June 22, 2000

Thanks! I was trying to figure this one out as well...

-- Anonymous, June 26, 2000

A Warning: a lot of people in the know about web security might already know this, but having this link on a page then clicking some other mame/non-marp site will allow the admins of that site you clicked on to get the LAST_HREF used and then browse the page to perhaps see the password in the url. I "think" putting this link in bookmarks avoids this risk. But, when dealing with passwords in urls, just be careful how you use them...

-- Anonymous, April 25, 2001

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