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mcdougle
on July 10, 2015
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I imagine the OP probably meant that and simply wrote the wrong thing in the post. I probably wouldn't have noticed it was the wrong wording if not for this comment chain.
woah
on July 10, 2015
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The only acceptable advice in this situation is "use bcrypt". Vague stuff about "hashing or encrypting" is not good enough.
cpitman
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Wait, what about "scrypt"? Maybe the only acceptable advice changed in the last hour? :-)
woah
on July 11, 2015
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Bcrypt is a very easy to use hashing tool that exists in all popular languages. It is the best choice, and the easiest to implement.
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