Boris Zbarsky wrote:
> 
> So the .value of this input would already be hashed?  Otherwise, this 
> argument fails: the page can just grab the value and do whatever it 
> wants with it.

This question is covered by my initial posting :). Please reread it, it 
should actually answer most/all questions. If not please let me know.

But basically this is still to be discussed but personally I'd tend to 
say have it hashed.

> 
> Weak encryption is almost worse than none: it provides a false sense of 
> safety without an appreciable increase in security...

Thats why I wrote semi-encryption as it is no encryption but a hashing, 
which cannot be reversed/decrypted by concept. Hence no weak encryption.

Alexander
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