Posted by John Nichel on 04/11/05 19:26

Chris Boget wrote:
>>Please refrain from such speculation, because it does nothing to improve
>>the state of security within our community. This idea of storing
>>passwords in cookies is absurd.
>
>
> Is the above sentiment true even if you store the password as some sort
> of hash (md5 or otherwise)?

It's totally unnecessary. I can't think of any reason why one would
_have to_ store passwords in a cookie.

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John C. Nichel
ÜberGeek
KegWorks.com
716.856.9675
john@kegworks.com

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