Re: encrypt
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2000
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 27652
interpreted = N
texte = Even though I can open a file say with credit card numbers I won'tbe able to use the information because the numbers are encrypted.For example in your personal users.db, you will find that the passwords areencrypted. If someone open this file on your computer they would not haveaccess to the passwords of all your users.Technical Support **********************************Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog)16855 West Bernardo Drive, #380 | -------------------------San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site DevelopmentWebCatalog Support: (858) 675-0632 | http://www.smithmicro.com Fax: (858) 675-0372 *********************************-----Original Message-----From: WebCatalog Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]OnBehalf Of John ButlerSent: Wednesday, February 16, 2000 1:32 PMTo: WebCatalog TalkSubject: Re: encryptSorry is this is grossly newbie, but why would we need to encrypt as it goesinto the dbin the first place?It seems to me as if the idea at the basis of this thread is to protect evenfrom anadmin who has access to the db from being able to know what are thosepasswords... isthat the reason? Are there other reasons?-JohnWebDNA Support wrote:> >> Example with [url][/url]>-------------------------------------------------------------Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant MessagingServer.To end your Mail problems go to
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Even though I can open a file say with credit card numbers I won'tbe able to use the information because the numbers are encrypted.For example in your personal users.db, you will find that the passwords areencrypted. If someone open this file on your computer they would not haveaccess to the passwords of all your users.Technical Support **********************************Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog)16855 West Bernardo Drive, #380 | -------------------------San Diego, CA 92127 | Software & Site DevelopmentWebCatalog Support: (858) 675-0632 | http://www.smithmicro.com Fax: (858) 675-0372 *********************************-----Original Message-----From: WebCatalog Talk [mailto:WebDNA-Talk@talk.smithmicro.com]OnBehalf Of John ButlerSent: Wednesday, February 16, 2000 1:32 PMTo: WebCatalog TalkSubject: Re: encryptSorry is this is grossly newbie, but why would we need to encrypt as it goesinto the dbin the first place?It seems to me as if the idea at the basis of this thread is to protect evenfrom anadmin who has access to the db from being able to know what are thosepasswords... isthat the reason? Are there other reasons?-JohnWebDNA Support wrote:> >> Example with [url][/url]>-------------------------------------------------------------Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant MessagingServer.To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to-------------------------------------------------------------Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server.To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to
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