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Gotta cut it some slack since it’s from 1994, but still that’s a humorously bad RFC: > These require use of a keyed message-digest algorithm, MD5 [Riv92] […
by klabb3 3y ago
Gotta cut it some slack since it’s from 1994, but still that’s a humorously bad RFC:
> These require use of a
keyed message-digest algorithm, MD5 [Riv92] […] while sufficiently strong […]
Heh!
> […] is hard for most
people to read, remember, and type in.
Ok, go on…
> English words are significantly easier for people to both remember and type.
Most people don’t know English.. But that shouldn’t be a problem since the word list can be changed. Right?
> Because of the need for interoperability, it is undesirable to have
different dictionaries for different languages.
Oh. Well the world already learned the 26 characters of the English alphabet so adding a few words is probably fine..
> char Wp[2048][4] = […]
Oh, well at least it’s common words suitable for English beginners?
> WAD, BESS, MERT…
Hold on, these words are tricky even for…
> ORR? AGEE EGAN HAAS!!
…Are you done?
> GAUL FLAM! DRAB!