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wow, in the fashion of an internet that loves to "do its own research" ?
marc andreesen created https, as a way to make web users believe their credentials were safe. even knowing that, without https, they were still safe. he also gave us cookies. that's a discussion for a different day.
millions of internet users had been sending password and credentials in clear text for decades. they still could today, if technology wouldn't have obsoleted the capability.