NYCPHP Meetup

[Mitch Pirtle]

David Mintz wrote:

> I recently set up such a thing in the manner Dan Cech just described. I
> used the PEAR Auth package (speaking of PEAR again (-:) and the passwords
> are stored as md5 hashes, indecipherable even to the admin, so it wasn't
> optional, I had to use the technique of resetting and emailing them their
> new password. I stole this password generator from someplace, it seems
> Good Enough for these purposes, but if someone has a better one I'll steal
> that too.

PEAR's Text_Password:

http://pear.php.net/manual/en/package.text.php#package.text.text-password

;^)