I have a customer that I am designing a website for. Part of his business is he films commercials. What he wants is to be able upload a compressed version of a customers commercial to his website for them to view. However, he doesn't want the world to be able to see it. Is there away have a web page ask for a password to allow the web page to load. If so, can you create it in java? Any help will be appreciated, or even if you could get me going in the right direction.
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The problem with Javascript is that the code is in the page, so it is quite easy to crack it.
You'd be better off using a server-side script (PHP, Perl, etc.). That way, the passwords are checked on the server so …
Jump to Postwell, if you use JavaScript the whole code will be visible to the visitors and they would certainly crack the code....so use a server side script ASP, PHP, CGI etc...
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