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royv
Constraint Violating Yak Guru
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 Posted - 2002-10-14 : 11:29:53
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| Does anyone know of an algorithm that you can encrypt but cannot decrypt? Its for a password, and when the user logs in I would encrypt his password and then compare to the encrypted value, instead of decrypting.Thanks.*************************Someone done told you wrong! |
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Arnold Fribble
Yak-finder General
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Posted - 2002-10-14 : 12:15:19
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| A secure hash such as MD5* or SHA-1 would do it.*if MD5 is still secure! |
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Encryption