On Tue, 21 May 2002, Ray Hunter wrote: > MD5 is not that secure compared to blowfish or twofish or the other > types of encryption available with mcrypt... > > Thanks, > > Ray Hunter
How does MD5 relate to encrypting the file? It's just used as a hash function. --thalis > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Javier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 2:43 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [PHP] Re: Mcrypt: Blowfish or Twofish or no fish? > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > What about MD5? > > Jimmy Lantz wrote: > | Hi, > | started playing with Mcrypt and just wanted to ask which encryption > | method makes the stronger encryption? (I can supply the necesary > | keylength). Should I go for MCRYPT_BLOWFISH or MCRYPT_TWOFISH? Or no > | fish at all :) > | > | So what do I need it for? I'm going to use it encrypting files, sizes > | varies between some 100 k's and 4-5 mb's. / Jim > | > | Paranoia + A system w/o users = Safe system :) > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (MingW32) > Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org > > iEYEARECAAYFAjzqsWUACgkQNcG5oyVditt1ZgCdHrRHjk/Pvb8xfJFZyXBa2/SR > rGUAn3+5uV6YdDDWGmtz4ZxEYlYJV/57 > =c0Rt > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
