Re: [php-gtk-webmaster] cvs: php-gtk-web / admin-logout.php

[email protected] (Andrei Zmievski) Sun, 9 Jul 2006 14:41:28 -0700
Newsgroups php.gtk.webmaster
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Once again, signed cookies have nothing to do with SSL. They rely on  
hash algos like MD5 and SHA-1.

-Andrei


On Jul 9, 2006, at 2:37 PM, Steph Fox wrote:

> Yeah I know about SSL. I just don't know if it's appropriate for this.
>
>>> Whatever... it still needs to be a different cookie.
>> Fine, so let's do that.
>>> What do you mean by 'signed'? do we have a secure server setup?
>> Signed cookies prevent tampering. You can read a bit about it here:
>> http://www.hccfl.edu/pollock/Docs/PubKeyCrypto/
>> -Andrei
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