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    1 day ago

    Yes. Current best practice is to use pass phrases. They can get long. Also, salt length is added to the password length as well, depending on implementation.

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      Imagine getting a multi byte character at the right position to get it split so that one byte gets in and the other doesn’t.

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        24 hours ago

        It doesn’t matter. That will happen for both the stored hash and the entered password, so it still matches.

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          14 hours ago

          As long as it runs the same code, yes. But things may change, clients may pre-emptively split the string or stuff like that.