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[Rob Marscher]

The openssl extension has some encryption functions:
<http://us3.php.net/manual/en/function.openssl-public-encrypt.php>
The comments on that page have good examples on how to use it.

I'm pretty positive PEAR has Encryption classes too, but I haven't used 
them.

-Rob

Aaron Fischer wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> I'm storing sensitive information in a MySQL db and will need to read it 
> at some point so I can't do a one way encrypt like md5().
> 
> Following Chris's recommendation of mcrypt(), I ran 
> mcrypt_list_algorithms() and it appears that mcrypt is not available to 
> me on my server.
> 
> Are there any other functions/classes that folks would recommend that 
> would allow me to encrypt and decrypt a string?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> -Aaron
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