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Re:Coding Horror: You're Probably Storing Passwords Incorrectly by gwenhwyfaer on Monday September 17, 2007 @02:17PM (#55819)
Is there a list of these somewhere? Which ones would you recommend?
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Re:Coding Horror: You're Probably Storing Passwords Incorrectly by thomasptacek on Monday September 17, 2007 @02:44PM (#55834)
If you ship on Unix, use what your operating system ships with. Failing that, use bcrypt, or PHK's MD5 scheme. If you must DIY, iterate the hash function several thousand times.
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