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by 0942v8653 4142 days ago
Making sure you can't DDoS by sending gigabyte passwords for the server to hash. Of course 20 is seriously … overprotective.
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mgkimsal 4142 days ago
Pretty sure nothing's stopping me from sending a gig of data to their server anyway.
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0942v8653 4142 days ago
No, but hashing is much more intensive than just receiving it.
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