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		shawabawa3 on Feb 18, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Password protect a static HTML page You're incorrect CSS and JavaScript and images are also static, it doesn't have to be just HTML If you have a perl or bash or c backend generating html in response to http requests it's not static

superkuh on Feb 18, 2023 [–]

You're assuming this is a backend. It is not. Do you consider generating an HTML file in a WYSIWYG editor like, say, "Dreamweaver" that outputs an .html no longer static because it was made by a program? That's absurd.

shawabawa3 on Feb 19, 2023 | [–]

No, that's static, that's why I said "in response to an http request"

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