Hi David,
When using the IPN feature that PayPal offers, you can optionally have
them generate a username:password pair for you. That way it will be stored
at paypal and the user can check their history to retrieve it anytime.
Robert
"David Duong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> btw - What do you mean by paypal generated passwords? I am interested in
> using PayPal as an alternative to my current credit card handler.
>
> Just a link is appreciated.
>
> - David
>
>
> "Rob Packer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> > I use PayPal to generate a username and password and then write them
> to
> > the .htpasswd file. If I were to switch to using a database (because
> > .htaccess seems to always prompt twice!) how would I perform the
> comparison
> > for the passwords? It would seem that everytime you generate an
encrypted
> > password it's different. So how would you compare them? Also, does
anyone
> > know what the encryption method used by PayPal is?
> >
> > Thanks for any help...
> >
> > Robert Packer
> >
> >
>
>
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