Password encryption: md5() vs. crypt()

From: Ryan Lange (cl1mh4224rd_at_comcast.net)
Date: 05/31/04


Date: Mon, 31 May 2004 02:43:08 GMT


        I've seen md5() suggested a lot when it comes to password encryption, but
I'm wondering what the advantage is over using crypt(). Or is it just
personal preference?

                - Ryan