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=== scrypt() Helper ===
=== scrypt() Helper ===


[[http://www.tarsnap.com/scrypt.html|scrypt]] is a memory-hard key-derivation
[http://www.tarsnap.com/scrypt.html scrypt] is a memory-hard key-derivation
function, designed specifically to deny the GPU speed advantage by using
function, designed specifically to deny the GPU speed advantage by using
significant memory (and memory bandwidth). GPUs have many small fast
significant memory (and memory bandwidth). GPUs have many small fast
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