> Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2002 08:18:36 +0200
> From: Paul Guyot <pguyot_at_kallisys.net>
>
> From: Stainless Steel Rat <ratinox_at_peorth.gweep.net>
>
>> I wonder if it would be worthwhile to separate this into a general purpse
>> MD5 library and the hash generator.
>
> SimpleMail seems to already do APOP.
> Consequently, the only software that could currently benefit from MD5
> is NewtsCape for advanced HTTP auth.
>
> If anyone convinces Steve that it would be useful to them, I'll make
> a shared lib or I'll just send Steve the NTKC.
I assume this isn't SSL functionality for https:
or would this just be used for password challenges?
the usual one uses a simple base64 encoding, and there have not situations
(AFAIK) needing more sophisticated challenge responses.
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