If you think your form data is secure because it's not in the url try 
the FireFox Plug-In called Tamper Data.

Dave Watts wrote:
>>> Anybody who's a threat to your application's security is 
>>> certainly aware of "view source".
>>>       
>> And I am sure they would have access to other means such as 
>> packet capture...your point?
>>     
>
> My point, which should be staggeringly obvious to anyone who develops web
> applications, is that placing data in a form provides no additional security
> than placing data in a URL.
>
> Your choice of GET vs POST should be, as Jochem mentioned, determined by
> what kind of operation you want to perform, not by the security or lack
> thereof in either case.
>
> Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
> http://www.figleaf.com/
>
> Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized
> instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta,
> Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virginia, or on-site at your location.
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