Interesting, this still seems...odd, but it should work, though I'm
still skeptical of using a cipher versus a true one-way hash.

Trevor

On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 09:53, Peter Meier <peter.me...@immerda.ch> wrote:
>
> Hi
>
>> Isn't Blowfish an encryption algorithm?
>>
>> Passwords are based on one-way hashes such as SHA, or MD5.
>>
>> Perhaps there is a mode for Blowfish for which I am not familiar, but
>> I think that you're looking for something that doesn't exist.
>
> OpenBSD people implemented a blowfish password hashing code. Code for
> ruby is contained in the bcrypt gem.
>
> cheers Pete
>
> >
>

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