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Re: deriving multiple keys from one passphrase
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Thomas)
Fri Oct 13 09:22:33 2006
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From: Thomas <tom@electric-sheep.org>
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To: "Travis H." <solinym@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 09:42:56 +0200
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Am Dienstag 10 Oktober 2006 01:35 schrieb Travis H.:
> What is the accepted way to derive several keys from a user-supplied input?
Maybe RFC289.
AFAIK it also describes the reason why it protects against dictionary attacks.
Bye,
Thomas
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