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Re:Creating memorable and secure passwords by janzer on Friday March 23, 2012 @02:37PM (#3746502)
If there exists any 8 character string that hashes the same as your 64 character password then your hash function is pretty certainly badly broken.
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Re:Creating memorable and secure passwords by excuse-me on Friday March 23, 2012 @03:07PM (#3746625)
OOps true ;-)

ut combine it with limits on how long a password can be and a GPU approach is feasible

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