Re: md5 decrypt...

From: Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2000 19:33:34 +0000
Subject: Re: md5 decrypt...
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> hi list, > i am making a user authorization system with mysql and php(4.02) on win2k > professional server.. > i have a table in which i store loginids email and md5 encrypted > passwords... > now i want to implement "remind pass" facility by sending the passwords to Nope, sorry, md5 is a one way hash. If you want to do a "remind pass" you have to use either plain text or an encryption technique that you can reverse. > the email corresponding to the loginid. how do i decrypt the md5 password > and send them the new pass if at all possible.???? > one possible thing to do is to generate a random pass and send it to the > user.. If you store md5 passwords, this is what you will have to do. :) -jeremy brand _______________________________________________________________________ GnuPG Fingerprint: 9F5E 95E0 1CC2 E054 84EA 6099 8ACD 9DBA D2C0 5EA9 _ http://www.JeremyBrand.com/Jeremy/Brand/Jeremy_Brand.html for more __

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