[Haskell-cafe] Re: Password hashing

2008-10-29 Thread Achim Schneider
Bulat Ziganshin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Bit, Wednesday, October 29, 2008, 4:32:51 PM, you wrote: It's a good idea to salt your passwords before hashing, though. See What can be used for generating a random salt? Is System.Random secure enough? if you use mkStdRNG it's good

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Password hashing

2008-10-29 Thread Andrew Butterfield
someone asked: What can be used for generating a random salt? Is System.Random secure enough? Achim Schneider wrote: ...or by pinging a random host and taking the time difference, checking the current cpu temperature and fan speed, counting how many times your process gets suspended

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Re: Password hashing

2008-10-29 Thread Don Stewart
Andrew.Butterfield: someone asked: What can be used for generating a random salt? Is System.Random secure enough? Achim Schneider wrote: ...or by pinging a random host and taking the time difference, checking the current cpu temperature and fan speed, counting how many times your