Anders Andersson <and...@sanyusan.se> writes:
> Maybe I just should purify my network to loose those DES boxes and run
> FreeBSD md5 native only, that would be more secure and faster right?

More secure and *slower*. When it comes to password hashing, slower is
better, because it makes brute force and dictionary attacks more
expensive.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - d...@flood.ping.uio.no


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