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Re:Input type="password" Needs to Grow Up by Locke1689 on Tuesday December 14, 2010 @11:05PM (#2007010)
First sentence of "What is SRP?":

SRP is a secure password-based authentication and key-exchange protocol.

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Re:Input type="password" Needs to Grow Up by joh6nn on Friday December 17, 2010 @01:02AM (#2015395)
"this proposal" was meant to refer to the article, not SRP. hence my comment that we're measuring it against the wrong metrics: it's no surprise that this proposal doesn't stack up when compared to SRP, since, to my reading, it isn't meant to be compared to it.
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