Re: Re: Re: Secure pages

El Mar 13 Mar 2001 19:23, Christian Marschalek escribió:
> Why not ask for a password, encrypt it (with 128bit or something;), check
> it with the database (which has the encyrpted pwds) and pass the encrypted
> password from page to page...
>
> like: <a href="blah.php?encryptedpassword">

Horrible idea!! Even with an encrypted password. Use PHP sessions, and save
any info on the session (this is saved on a temp file on the server, and only
the session handle is passed to the browser).


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