>What about Vassilis' other point that if you know where the encrypted
>version of the password is stored, you can save your own encrypted
>version over it?

it was encrypted with a private key that you don't know - you only know the
public key that will decrypt it for checking, but not encrypt anything that
it ( the public key) can decrypt - all clear <bg>

Andrew Davies  MBCS CITP
  - AndyD        8-)#


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