Level Extreme platform
Subscription
Corporate profile
Products & Services
Support
Legal
Français
Password schemes
Message
From
27/08/2004 13:11:38
 
 
To
27/08/2004 12:16:44
General information
Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00936986
Message ID:
00937096
Views:
11
>I once saw a means of store a user password as the CheckSum of the password. They were using the SYS(2007, cStr) function. The checksum was the value being saved.

Not very secure. Encryption, or better yet a hash is more advisable when you want security.


Alex Feldstein, MCP, Microsoft MVP
VFP Tips: English - Spanish
Website - Blog - Photo Gallery


"Once again, we come to the Holiday Season, a deeply religious time that each of us observes, in his own way, by going to the mall of his choice." -- Dave Barry
Previous
Next
Reply
Map
View

Click here to load this message in the networking platform