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Re: Re: Encrypted passwords?by jreades (Friar) |
| on Jan 26, 2001 at 23:12 UTC ( [id://54614]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
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The other advantage to MD5 is that it encrypts to a constant size (within certain parameters I assume) of about 32 characters depending on what kind of information (bin, hex, base64) you're encoding. This is very handy if you're using a database to handle your passwords.
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