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Salting Passwords in DB or Across the Wire?

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One of the sessions at SxSW talked about the importance of salting passwords in the database in case an attacker gains database access. The assertion is that hashing in the database is not enough, that the hash needs to be combined with salt. This got folks (including me) thinking and talking about ... (original story)

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Vikings-Saints NFL opener seems certain

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Montana's prediction: Favre will be back with the Vikings

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Writing More

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Over the last few years my blogging has curtailed sharply. I’m down to 180-ish posts per year, of which about 40 are link dumps. This is largely due to the fact I’ve been working on client projects that I can’t discuss openly during the development phases (like I could when I was b... (original story)

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