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anthony88guy
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What the md5() puts out is a 32char hash correct? Nevermore or less then 32?
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The manual is useful isnt it?
http://ca.php.net/md5 wrote:Calculates the MD5 hash of str using the RSA Data Security, Inc. MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm, and returns that hash. The hash is a 32-character hexadecimal number. If the optional raw_output is set to TRUE, then the md5 digest is instead returned in raw binary format with a length of 16.
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