[sillysaurus2]

True, but we'll never know if they used unsalted SHA1 or scrypt. Is there no value in putting a technical note at the end of press releases like this?

[mecredis]

sillysaurus2: We used SHA1, see my comment above.

[SideburnsOfDoom]

> True, but we'll never know if they used unsalted SHA1 or scrypt

Except that we already do know ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7245439 ) . This notice to the general public is not the sum total of their communications. (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7245598 )