There was/is an old trick called irreversible encryption. It's used by Unix/Linux, I believe.
On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 6:02 AM, MB Software Solutions, LLC <[email protected]> wrote: > As you might have seen from a previous thread, I was looking at using > the checksum via SYS(2007) or Craig Boyd's CRC() function (from his > vfpencryption71.fll) to store the person's password. I've never liked > saving the actual password in the database. -- .~. Might, Courage, Vision. SINCERITY! / v \ 64-bit Ubuntu 9.10 (Linux kernel 2.6.39.3) /( _ )\ http://sites.google.com/site/changmw ^ ^ May the Force and farces be with you! _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/CAGv=MJA9=80ofglonybzesz94oxkvmuxweio5mhldhmkvup...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
