Thanx, sounds like the way to go. Still curious though whether there is anyway at all to get the original password back to the user?
Jeff Sheltren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > What you could do is send a newly generated password to them, and then > allow them to change the password on your site to something easier to > remember... > > Jeff > > At 11:56 PM 2/3/2002 +0800, Phil wrote: > >Hi there, > >I'm creating a user/password table that will use either Mysql Password or > >PHP Crypt function to encrypt the data. I know these functions are non > >reversible for good reason, but how do I deal with a situation where I want > >to email out a forgotton password? How can I get the passwrd back to a form > >recognisable to the user? > >Thanx in advance > >Phil > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php