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bugfix: Help document incorrectly states web login password is encrypted. 

User UI login uses http-basic authentication which is just base64 encoded
for transit but not encrypted.

This is a long standing error in documentation.

Change-Id: Ib3e49533b2acb32496e5e2a9b9b93e1436bc5f0d
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Conrad Lara - KG6JEI 2016-09-13 13:41:18 -07:00
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@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ performance. A wifi scan transmits queries on all channels to discover other dev
interface. You will need to supply a username and password to access those
pages. The username is always "root", and the password is the one you set on
the Basic Setup page. If the node has not yet been configured, the password is
"hsmm". Note that the password given to log in to the setup pages is encrypted
in transit, so this is safe to do over a wireless connection.<br><br></li>
"hsmm". Note that the password given to log in to the setup pages is NOT encrypted
in transit.<br><br></li>
<li><strong>Select Theme</strong> switches display themes/styles. Black on white was chosen because it provides the best screen visibility on a laptop exposed to direct sunlight. Red on black is much
better suited for night time use as it helps preserve night vision.</li>