|  | Posted by Dimitry Rybkin on 06/17/36 11:24 
No one is talking about ecrypting the php source here...
 The question was: how does one ecrypt data... not their source files.
 
 
 zen wrote:
 > Why not use something like:
 > http://www.sourceguardian.com/
 > This will encrypt the php source
 >
 > regards
 > nik
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 >
 > "Alvaro G Vicario" <alvaro_QUITAR_REMOVE@telecomputer.com> wrote in message
 > news:1332o5jql16vl$.2avin6ldpfdw$.dlg@40tude.net...
 >
 >>*** Greger wrote/escribió (Thu, 18 Aug 2005 14:21:42 +0200):
 >>
 >>>Im quite comfortable with php but new to encryption, could someone
 >
 > please
 >
 >>>highlight when encryption would be a good thing.
 >>>
 >>>Also:is there a reverse of the md5 function? ( in other words in what
 >
 > way is
 >
 >>>md5 ( + the others sha...)used?
 >>
 >>MD5 is a hash that's normally displayed as a 32 character string. That
 >>means that even the MD5 hash of a 2GB files is 32 byte long: if it was
 >>reversable we would have found the most amazing compression algorithm ;-)
 >>
 >>Encryption can be rather complicate. I suggest you first define your needs
 >>and then find solutions for them.
 >>
 >>Hashes have several usages:
 >>
 >>* Test file integrity
 >>* Password storage (you cannot decrypt passwords, yet you can encrypt the
 >>value provided by user and compare)
 >>
 >>--
 >>-- Álvaro G. Vicario - Burgos, Spain
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 >>--
 >
 >
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