Very valid points, I was not aware that MD5 had been cracked :)
Dave
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Out of curiousity, why md5? Hasn't it been cracked already? Would sha1 or
2sum be a better alternative? I'm a newbie to this so it's just a question.
-Rohan
On 3/23/07, Dave S [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just to say thank you.
Over the last few months I have been asking a lot of dumb
On Wednesday 28 March 2007 10:50, Rohan Deshpande wrote:
Out of curiousity, why md5? Hasn't it been cracked already? Would sha1 or
2sum be a better alternative? I'm a newbie to this so it's just a
question.
People have indeed shown vulnerabilities in MD5 for this sort of purpose.
Just to say thank you.
Over the last few months I have been asking a lot of dumb questions about
python (and qt on the qt mailing list) ... anyhow I finished my pet project,
all 5500 lines of it. I previously explained what it was but to recap ...
I developed a QT Python app that scans both