Re: HTTP Authentication thru PHP
| From: | Sophie Mattoug | Date: | Wed, 19 Nov 2003 14:41:33 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: HTTP Authentication thru PHP | ||
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Jay Blanchard wrote:
Or colons. It is a Bad Practice[tm] to use any special characters in user names and/or passwords. It is not universally allowed from OS to OSI disagree with this : special characters are useful to have better passwords (more difficult to crack), but as apache stores the souples login:password_crypt, of course : is the only really forbidden character.