If it did return the same exact encrypted result... it'd be waaaaaaaaaaaaaaay to easy to reverse engineer. WAAAAAAAAAY.
Secure communications wouldn't exist. jacob. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bryan Stevenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 3:25 PM Subject: Encryption gurus please read > Hey All, > > I'm not entirely sure why I'm getting the results I am, so I'll ask this > question: > > Why is it that the returned encrypted value can vary even though the string > being encrypted and the key used remains constant (i.e. when encrypting > "yeehaw" with the key "boohoo" will not always return the same encrypted > value)? > > BTW I've tested this situation against cf_cryp, cf_crypt, and Encrypt() > > TIA ;-) > > Bryan Stevenson B.Comm. > VP & Director of E-Commerce Development > Electric Edge Systems Group Inc. > t. 250.920.8830 > e. [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------- > Macromedia Associate Partner > www.macromedia.com > --------------------------------------------------------- > Vancouver Island ColdFusion Users Group > Founder & Director > www.cfug-vancouverisland.com > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting.

