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Merge pull request #18 from Hexalyse/patch-1

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Updated README.md to explain password feature
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- Encryption of data sent to server, even if it does not provide HTTPS.
- Possibility to set a password which is asked when the paste is opened.
It further protects a paste and prevent people stumbling upon your paste's link
from being able to read it without this password.
## What it doesn't provide
- As a user you have to trust the server administrator, your internet provider
and any country the traffic passes not to inject any malicious code.
- The "password" to encrypt the paste is part of the URL. If you publicly post
a paste URL, everybody can read it.
- The "key" used to encrypt the paste is part of the URL. If you publicly post
a non-passworded paste URL, everybody can read it. Use a password if you want
your paste to be "private".
- A server admin might be forced to hand over access logs to the authorities.
ZeroBin encrypts your text and the discussion contents, but who accessed it