Re: Encrypting Long Numbers

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--- Derek Parnell <ddparnell at bigpond.com> wrote:

> > If I had a (randomly generated) number like this:
> > 
> >     12847-47844-37847-38475
> 
> But aside from these considerations, do you really
> need 'encryption' or would a 'hash' function or 'key
> components' routine suffice? 

A good hash is probably all I need. Except I don't
know what a hash is from an encryption... :)

My company has used this method for a long time, but
I'm wanting to not have to reinvent any wheels. We
have to use different code because it's a new and
improved product... :)

-ck



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