on 10/18/00 9:57 AM, BORKMAN Lee at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> You can do better than hashing on the server side. I use a JavaScript MD5
> hash on the client-side. This prevents the password being sent over the
> network in clear, and alleviates the need for SSL in some circumstances.
>
> Works like a dream.
Lee, all the MD5 hash Javascripts I've come across fail in Macintosh
browsers for some reason and return strings of zeroes. This makes them
useless for our purposes. Is this a script you've developed, or is it one of
the standard ones? Any idea if your script fails on Macs?
How do you handle surfers with JS turned off?
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Rob Keniger
big bang solutions
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