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		Password Hashing Competition finalists announced (password-hashing.net)
		2 points by harshreality on Dec 9, 2014 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

edwintorok on Dec 9, 2014 [–]

I'm confused about POMELO, the wiki says it is ' independent from any existing cipher ', does that mean that it invents its own cipher or that it can use any existing cipher? After a quick glance at the PDF I'm worried it is the former.

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