On Tuesday, March 22, 2005 07:15, symbulos partners wrote: > Dear friends, > > thanks for the link to the dev manual page on encryption function. > > Which encryption is more secure (strongest) > AES > DES > SHA > ?
Are you using this for password storage or encrypting actual data? If you are using it for passwords, I would suggest using SHA1 or MD5 since these are one-way hashing algorithims. > I would have said AES, but after reading the manual chapters on DES, > SHA I am not s(ec)ure any more. > > By the way, I did not understand if the bug > > http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=7846 > > has been fixed. -- Tom Crimmins Interface Specialist Pottawattamie County, Iowa -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]