And yes...md5 is a message digest hashing utility for "compact digital signatures for an arbitrarily long stream of binary data."
MD5 website... Thanks, Ray Hunter -----Original Message----- From: Sqlcoders.com Programming Dept [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 12:47 AM To: php general Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] Re: Mcrypt: Blowfish or Twofish or no fish? > > 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. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php