Ok MD5Hash is a method to Encrypt, but still needs a key to do it. Trust
me its not one way when you have the tools to do otherwise.


-----Original Message-----
From: Steve Oliver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] 
Sent: Wednesday, 20 February 2002 2:37 AM
To: CF-Talk
Subject: RE: only one MD5 hash?

>>MD5 is also not very secure as there are programs
>>that can be found to break this key

>From my understanding, MD5 is a hash, not an encryption.  You can't find
a program to break it since it irreversible.

What you have to do is compare a value that you submit with the MD5
hash, meaning it is possible to have 2 entirely different values match
the hash.

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