On Jul 4, 2007, at 5:35 AM, Ian Paterson wrote:
'ext' and pre-defined sets only improve security if the choice of a "weak" hash makes pre-image attacks "possible". So why don't we make things easier for everyone and simply recommend a stronger hash instead?
So, to pull those bits together, I'm recommending: base64(sha1(dave-formatted id/features)) which would give ver's that look like: C+7Hteo/D9vJXQ3UfzxbwnXaijM= Which is small enough for me. -- Joe Hildebrand
