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reference/xpass/constants.xml
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because there are only <literal>4096</literal> possible salts and 2**56 distinct passphrases,
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which it truncates to 8 characters,
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it is feasible to discover any passphrase hashed with this method.
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- It should only be used if you absolutely have to generate hashes that will
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- work on an old operating system that supports nothing else.
+ It should only be used when supporting old operating systems that support
+ no other hash generation algorithm, due to how weak DES hashes are.
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</simpara>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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