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Is htaccess over SSL secure ?

Is all the login and password traffic encrypted if .htaccess is over HTTPS ?
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With SSL, all data sent and received is encrypted, therefore the username and password aren't sent in the clear, which would make capturing them more difficult.

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Thanks, just what I wanted to know.

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