THAT I didn't know! I'm using reversible encryption for my stored passwords! 
DOH! I'll fix that right away. 

Bob S


> On Jun 6, 2018, at 22:10 , Brian Milby via use-livecode 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> One big difference is that encrypt is reversible and messagedigest is not. 
> Generally for password “storage” you want to use a hash that is one way. You 
> don’t actually store anything that can be reversed to obtain the actual 
> password. For that, you are probably better off just doing a couple of rounds 
> of the digest as the dictionary example shows.

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