Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Michael Orlitzky <michael@××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: scripted iptables-restore
Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 01:06:38
Message-Id: 525C9515.30202@orlitzky.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: scripted iptables-restore by Alan McKinnon
1 On 10/14/2013 04:31 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
2 >
3 > Keep in mind the actual original purpose of a salted hash.
4 >
5 > If two users happen to use the same password[1], the hashes are the same
6 > and this is revealed to anyone who can read /etc/passwd[2] i.e everyone.
7
8 Ah, the single-entry rainbow table =)