Re: minimum number of days between password change

[Mark Allums <mark@allums.com>]

On 11/3/2010 10:41 AM, Robert Brockway wrote:
> On Wed, 3 Nov 2010, Mark Allums wrote:

> > You can't reverse the hash, but a pattern in the history file might
> > tell someone something you don't want them to know. Granted, you could
> > keep the
>
> If the hash algorithm is worth its salt (pun intended) then there
> shouldn't be a pattern in the hashes even if there is in the passwords.

Not a pattern in the hashes.  A pattern in the history.