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quickthrower2 on Nov 16, 2021 | parent | context | favorite | on: I hate password rules

Have you heard about https://haveibeenpwned.com/Passwords ?

quickthrower2 on Nov 16, 2021 [–]

Sorry I reread and you said hibp so you know! Why not use the entire set?

yread on Nov 17, 2021 | [–]

Because it's 12.6GB compressed! That's just too large to deploy. I want a much smaller part. And I would prefer the actual passwords because I think they could be compressed much better than the (essentially random) hashes.

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