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Passwords coding

Posted: Wed Oct 05, 2005 3:58 pm
by Lixas
Hi all programmers,
Now i'm going to work a ltl with my site security, and i want to know, wich one coding system is better?:
md5() or sha1()
if you know anything, please post here

Posted: Fri Oct 07, 2005 12:28 am
by mohumben
I personally prefer sha1, since it creates a longer ("word" length) hash.

Note that md5 and sha1 are not "coding systems", they are "hashing systems".

Posted: Fri Oct 07, 2005 7:23 am
by Lixas
yes, u are right about coding a hashing, but it's not the main subject. Maybe i'll do sha1 hashing ssystem on my site. Thank you Mohumben

Posted: Wed Oct 19, 2005 3:00 am
by kaca
i think sha1 is better than md5

Posted: Mon Nov 14, 2005 4:36 pm
by ELMOHTARF
i think md5 is good :wink: :wink:

Posted: Sat Nov 26, 2005 7:49 am
by Lixas
now i've used md5 to hash password, and i thin this topic should be closed :)

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