password input type

From: Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2004 18:14:17 +0000
Subject: password input type
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Does using a pasword input type <input name="password" type="password"> make the transfer more secure from someone "sniffing" my connection or does it only shield an onlooker from seeing what the user enters? - Matt

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