> On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Gerald Leeb wrote:
> 
> > I'm searching for a password encryption like the Unix password
> > security. I need a one-way encryption.
> > 
> > Is such an algorithm alredy implemented in Squeak or does somebody
> > know, where I can find one. I'm not familiar with encryption and need
> > help.
> 
> Class Authorizer does RFC1421 encryption, which is what HTTP uses:
> 
> Authorizer new encode: 'name' password: 'pass'
> 
> --> 'bmFtZTpwYXNz'

It's not one-way, though.
Looks like the "Basic" authenticatiion scheme, which is bas64-encoding
for "name:pass"
(check with http://www.wc.cc.va.us/dtod/base64/default.asp, for example)