Bug#713913: ITP: libscrypt -- scrypt shared library.

[Michael Stapelberg <stapelberg@debian.org>]

Hi Micah,

micah <micah@debian.org> writes:
> How about something like:
>
>  The scrypt algorithm is a password-based key derivation function
>  designed to require large amounts of memory. This proof-of-work scheme
>  is intended to make it costly to perform large-scale hardware
>  attacks.
>  . 
>  This package contains a shared library implementing the scrypt
>  algorithm, based on the original implementation with a number of
>  harnesses and simplified interfaces.
Much much better. Thanks!

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Best regards,
Michael