Thanks for all the good info. As far as keeping the key secret with
javascript, I'm thinking that the key will be based on a password.
Maybe I'll combine that with some other key that'll be randomly
generated during each session. Keep in mind that this is just to send
one piece of data. After that the key will be destroyed and it won't be
valid anymore.
Don't top post.
A: It's annoying.
Q: Why not?
Also, why are you just not using TLS? e.g. OpenSSL and mod_ssl [etc].
CGI script + https website == better than homebrew abomination of
crypto.
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