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Re:Silly code comments you've left to yourself by marcus on Friday December 28, 2007 @11:10AM (#93214)
Actually using time as an additional salt is a very healthy practice, just make sure you store the time you use.

It reduces collisions.

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Re:Silly code comments you've left to yourself by sohail on Friday December 28, 2007 @12:56PM (#93242)
You might as well use random salts.
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