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gperciva

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  1. comment
    Comment #28542958

    > Has anyone made an interface to tarsnap's tarball dedup code? Tarsnap's deduplication code is not available under an open-source license.

  2. comment
    Comment #27606270

    Yes. For the curious, https://github.com/Tarsnap/tarsnap/graphs/contributors

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    Comment #27597633

    Do you normally hire high school students at your company?

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    Comment #27597594

    Wow, that's much more technically advanced than I was as a teenager! Way to go! To print progress with tarsnap 1.0.39, send it a SIGUSR1 or SIGINFO. On FreeBSD, you can do this by …

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    Comment #24309497

    The algorithm itself takes three cost&memory values N, r, p, and if you're calling the `crypto_scrypt()` function in C or C++ as a KDF you need to specify those. The command-line b…

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    Comment #24308294

    BTW, we released scrypt 1.3.1 yesterday: http://mail.tarsnap.com/scrypt/msg00268.html Main page, including the signed tarball: http://www.tarsnap.com/scrypt.html