Re: encrypting urls

On 8/2/05, Torgny Bjers <torgny@xorcode.com> wrote: > Another idea would be to Base64 encode/decode the parameters. I'm not sure why you sent this to me(and me only). It's not me, but rather the OP who wants to "encrypt" the url. > > Rory Browne wrote: > > >serialize/unserialize accompanied by some compression/decompression > >should do the trick. Your output probably won't be any smaller with > >compresson overhead, but it would be non-obvious. It is also extremely > >easy to circumvent. > > > >On 8/2/05, Sebastian <sebastian@broadbandgaming.net> wrote: > > > > > >>i need to mask (hide) some vars in a url so they arent visible to the > >>user. example, i want a url like this: > >> > >>page?id=3&something=12&more=12 > >> > >>to turn into: > >> > >>page?id=3;LyFU;MLFxvy > >> > >>so from "LyFU" i can access $something and from "MLFxvy" $more > >>any ideas how i can do this? > >> > >>doesn't have to be 100% secure, just a simple way hide it from the user.. > >> > >> > > > >