On Thursday 13 February 2003 15:13, Joel Bernstein wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 03:01:35PM -, Neil Fryer wrote:
> > Hi All
> >
> > I found this script on the net, and I am still learning, Perl, but I was
> > wondering, just to play around with, if this script encrypts, how would I
> > decry
On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 03:01:35PM -, Neil Fryer wrote:
> I found this script on the net, and I am still learning, Perl, but I was
> wondering, just to play around with, if this script encrypts, how would I
> decrypt?
>
> http://www.ca-osi.com/print.php?sid=127
It doesn't encrypt, and so you
On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 03:01:35PM -, Neil Fryer wrote:
> Hi All
>
> I found this script on the net, and I am still learning, Perl, but I was
> wondering, just to play around with, if this script encrypts, how would I
> decrypt?
You wouldn't.
It's standard DES crypt(). A (not terribly secure
Adding to the other replies, here's some documentation on the crypt call.
http://www.perldoc.com/perl5.6/pod/func/crypt.html
-Original Message-
From: Neil Fryer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 13 February 2003 15:02
To: Perl Mongers (E-mail)
Subject: Simple cryto script
Hi A
On Thu, 13 Feb 2003, Neil Fryer wrote:
> Hi All
>
> I found this script on the net, and I am still learning, Perl, but I was
> wondering, just to play around with, if this script encrypts, how would I
> decrypt?
No.
See attached.
S.
--
Shevek
I am the Borg.
sub AUTOLOAD{my$i=$AUTOLOAD;my$x=
Aha, thank you.
Really appreciate the feedback.
Neil
-Original Message-
From: Joel Bernstein [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, February 13, 2003 3:14 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Simple cryto script
On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 03:01:35PM -, Neil Fryer wrote:
> Hi
Neil Fryer wrote:
Hi All
I found this script on the net, and I am still learning, Perl, but I was
wondering, just to play around with, if this script encrypts, how would I
decrypt?
http://www.ca-osi.com/print.php?sid=127
It's a pretty useless script really. The only interesting line is this on
On Thu, 13 Feb 2003, Neil Fryer wrote:
> I found this script on the net, and I am still learning, Perl, but I was
> wondering, just to play around with, if this script encrypts, how would I
> decrypt?
You would not.
crypt() is a one-way function and should not be used where you need to be
able
Hi All
I found this script on the net, and I am still learning, Perl, but I was
wondering, just to play around with, if this script encrypts, how would I
decrypt?
http://www.ca-osi.com/print.php?sid=127
Thanks
Kind Regards
Neil Fryer
