Re: Password encryption/de-cryption

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From: Hr.Darmann
Date: Fri, 11 Aug 1995 08:29

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Renato Ghica (ghica@fig.citib.com) wrote:

: Hmm.. This doesn't seem to encrypt *ONE* character passwords very well.
I agree!

: password = "A", total = 'A'.
Not exactly!
Every password which is just one character will encrypted to zero.
Think about why! (i++)

: -rg

Fred.
e9225451@stud1.tuwien.ac.at

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