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by IncRnd 3241 days ago
That is not the cryptographic definition of a pepper.
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It seems to be how it's typically handled in practice. Example: https://blogs.dropbox.com/tech/2016/09/how-dropbox-securely-...
I understand your point, but a close reading of the dropbox article shows a qualified pepper they term "global pepper."