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- noun   Plural form of hash .
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								Warden reads about 10-20 bytes for each test, and again hashes this and compares against a list of banning hashes. 
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								They dealt in knickknacks, and their trivialities were as far from creating a unified impression as were the pointillistic puzzles of modern painters and the word hashes cooked up by the decadent poets. Là-bas Keene [Translator] Wallace 1877 
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								The groups run "hashes" -- an event loosely structured like an English fox hunt. 
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								One way hashes is a minor part of the problem – It’s not that people don’t know enough to understand the logic of disproving something – they can’t even understand the case for their position itself. 
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								Back in 1938, a group of British officers and expats in Malaysia formed a running group and sponsored events called hashes, based on the old English game of Paper Chase or Hare and Hounds. Long May You Run Chris Cooper 2010 
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								The actual password hashes live on the central server. CUPS and EFS Ante Karamati 2006 
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								Passwords or password hashes should only be stored encrypted with limited access. The Problems With Passwords « PurpleSlog – Awesomeness & Modesty Meets Sexy 2006 
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								It includes a good discussion of why taking extraordinary measures to come up with uncrackable passwords may often be wasted effort — you need to be protecting your password hashes, which are gold. 2005 December 2005 
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								It includes a good discussion of why taking extraordinary measures to come up with uncrackable passwords may often be wasted effort — you need to be protecting your password hashes, which are gold. Review: Protect Your Windows Network by Jesper M. Johansson and Steve Riley (Addison-Wesley) 2005 
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								LastPass also uses one-way salted hashes, which is not a potato-based concoction. The Download Blog: Software tips, news, and opinions from Download.com editors Seth Rosenblatt 2011 
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