[adambyrtek]

Who is frightened of that? The problem discussed here is with managing logins information for different sites, not hashing on the server side.

[joedaltonwallas]

He talks about it as a nightmare wich implies that storing emails/hashes is worse.

I think that storing them is not more difficult, it is more convenient and secure (of course this is relative). But maybe I am missing something about the security of this scheme.