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tlrobinson
on May 6, 2009
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Can you trust Paul Graham with your password?
Rainbow tables require script-kiddie levels of expertise.
i.e. basically none.
greendestiny
on May 6, 2009
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That's still a smaller subset than the skills required to steal a laptop. Apparently thats controversial though, judging by the downvotes. I'm not suggesting this is how security should be designed, just pointing out that its not totally useless.
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i.e. basically none.