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by pawelmurias 1709 days ago
The database would contain existing passwords without normalization. You also you have to hold the unnormalized password. Super silly to do that to save a few processor cycles on login.
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It's amazing how much misinformation is in this thread. You should do further reading on password hashing and rethink whether you really have to store two different passwords...