On Friday 06 December 2002 15:41, conbud wrote:
> Hey. Is there a way to get the actual word/phrase from the long string that
> the md5 hash creates. Lets say, is there a way find out what
> b9f6f788d4a1f33a53b2de5d20c338ac
> stands for in actuall words ?
Consider this, md5() takes (practically) any size of string as input and
returns a 32 char string.
So you give it a 1MB string and in return you get a 32 byte string -- how on
earth are you going to reverse this process and get your original 1MB string
from your measly 32 byte string?
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