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rimantas on Nov 7, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: I wrote BozoCrack to show why plain MD5 is a horri...

You ommited this:

  > MD5 is a really fast hash to compute, salting or not.

Just spend some time thinking about this.

bad_user on Nov 7, 2011 [–]

Yes MD5 is fast to compute and ... NO, in the example I've given it really does not matter much.

As I said, it should be easy cracking those hashes right? Prove me wrong.

burgerbrain on Nov 7, 2011 | [–]

"Prove me wrong."

This is not how discussions in this topic work.

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