Important Info: Differences Between http and https

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Old 01-17-2009, 10:25 AM
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Important PC Security Info: Differences Between http and https


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HTTPS more secure. Not totally secure, but pretty safe. It is uses a SSL - a secure socket layer. If you are doing financial transactions or purchases those sights use https.
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