Re: update password cookie

From: Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 23:04:54 +0000
Subject: Re: update password cookie
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I'm just storing its hash. Then comparing it to the database hash. Is that bad? Is there a good write-up somewhere discussing authentication techniques that you could recommend? Yahoo makes you reenter your password every time you reopen your browser. I'll check other sites though. Thanks for the advice. On 9/18/2003 5:37 PM, Chris Shiflett wrote:
First, I hope you're not storing a password in a cookie, since it sounds like you are.


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