MD5 is not that secure compared to blowfish or twofish or the other
types of encryption available with mcrypt...
Thanks,
Ray Hunter
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What about MD5?
Jimmy Lantz wrote:
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| started playing with Mcrypt
What about MD5?
MD5 is a message digest I believe,
something akin to the oldstyle CRC32.
Then again I haven't used it much (just to verify a client's credit card
number without revealing the CC number).
HTH,
Dw.
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I imagine he would want to un-encrypt his files at some point and MD5 is a
one-way method and not an encryption technique at all...
---John Holmes...
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On Tue, 21 May 2002, Ray Hunter wrote:
MD5 is not that secure compared to blowfish
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What about MD5?
MD5 is a message digest I believe,
something akin to the oldstyle CRC32.
Then again I haven't used it much (just to verify a client's credit card
number without revealing
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