Adding basic instructions to get started
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algorithm, as described in "A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme" by Niels
Provos and David Mazieres: http://www.openbsd.org/papers/bcrypt-paper.ps
+Basic build instructions:
+
+$ ./bootstrap
+$ ./configure \
+ --with-erlang=R12B-4/lib/erlang/usr/include \
+ --with-erl-interface=R12B-4/lib/erlang/lib/erl_interface-3.5.8
+$ make
+$ erl -pa lib/bcrypt/ebin
+
+Basic usage instructions:
+
+1> ok = crypto:start(), {ok, Pid} = bcrypt:start_link("lib/bcrypt/bcrypt").
+{ok, <0.39.0>}
+2> bcrypt:hashpw(Pid, "foo", bcrypt:gen_salt(Pid)).
+"$2...000"
+
Authors: Hunter Morris (http://skarab.com/)
