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re: const time authentication in bozohttpd



> The 'cost' of any memory compare will be absolutely minimal compared
> to the cost of actually sending a TCP packet.
> 
> Is the time taken to do the password hash check actually measureable
> on a remote system?

see the original post for details.  :-)


.mrg.


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