On Tue, Aug 31, 2004 at 09:31:52AM -0600, Siegfried Heintze wrote: > I have explained the performance problems with Microsoft Access many times > to my customer and he does not listen. (This is because it is not a problem > with only he and I prototyping the site). What you describe is a performance > issue, not a security issue. It sounds like MSAccess is just as secure as > those other databases, correct?
Or just as insecure depending on how you are passing data to it. At any rate, I agree with you that it's a performance issue, not a security issue. > >More than just a random number in most cases. Usually double md5sum of > >the epoch bitwise or'd or appended with the process id number, ip > >address, or user id or a combination of thereof might work. > > > > Do you have a reference where I could read up on this? Check out the Authen::* modules on CPAN as well as CGI::Auth and CGI::Session. Good luck, William -- Knowmad Services Inc. http://www.knowmad.com -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <http://learn.perl.org/> <http://learn.perl.org/first-response>