Re: [tor-dev] Hmac

2016-09-09 Thread dawuud
scrypt is a key derivation function... the other is not. why compare them? they are both good for different things, are they not? here lemme google that for you https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hash-based_message_authentication_code https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key_derivation_function On Fri, Sep

Re: [tor-dev] Hmac

2016-09-09 Thread Jesse V
On 09/09/2016 07:28 PM, Flipchan wrote: > Hi all, so i spook with a friend of mine yesterday and we where chating > about encryption and i told him that i use scrypt for password hashing. > He told that hmac was alot better. > > Does anyone know any Good whitepapers on hmac? Any Good python lib? D

[tor-dev] Hmac

2016-09-09 Thread Flipchan
Hi all, so i spook with a friend of mine yesterday and we where chating about encryption and i told him that i use scrypt for password hashing. He told that hmac was alot better. Does anyone know any Good whitepapers on hmac? Any Good python lib? Does anyone use it ? Take care -- Sincerly F