Password Hashes, Again

Daniel Berlin dberlin at dberlin.org
Mon Apr 16 13:10:41 UTC 2012


On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 9:07 AM, Nick Barnes <Nick.Barnes at pobox.com> wrote:
> At 2012-04-16 12:43:39+0000, Daniel Berlin writes:
>
>> DRAM cost/bit drops by about 30-40% a year (according to ITRS).
>
> There are good reasons, acknowledged by the ITRS, to suppose that a
> number of these long-term exponential trends are going to peter out
> over the next decade.

Entirely true. However, to bring things back around, it will not
likely peter out before it's cheap to put large lookup tables on
GPU's.



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