El Wed, 17 Jan 2007 15:27:27 -0000 "Ross" <ross@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> escribió: > > Hi, > > Does md5 really offer much in terms of protection? > > The algorithm is really well known. > > I would like to hear your thoughts and poosible alternatives (mcrypt?) > > R. > It works for me. Althought is possible (theorically) to have two strings with the same MD5 is practically impossible to guess one ;-). You can also use sha1 if you prefer. -- Miguel J. Jiménez Área de Internet/XSL migueljose.jimenez@xxxxxxxxxxx ---------------------------------------------------- ISOTROL Edificio BLUENET, Avda. Isaac Newton nº3, 4ª planta. Parque Tecnológico Cartuja '93, 41092 Sevilla. Teléfono: 955 036 800 - Fax: 955 036 849 http://www.isotrol.com "¿Cuántas lecciones más necesitaremos para aprender cuántas lecciones más necesitaremos para acertar?" Juan José Ibaretxe (13/01/2007) -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php