William L. Maltby wrote:
Putting a password, regardless of source, into a "probe", which by its very existence seems to have a higher likelihood of interception, seems foolish. If there is a problem along the intermediate steps (if any) and somebody is examining stuff, for righteous or nefarious reasons, ...
the passwd is sent to the email address its meant for. if you have access to emails being sent to that address, its sort of academic getting the passwd anyway ( click on forgot passwd, new passwd emailed out ...etc )
- KB