Basically, if malicious attacks are not a concern (and you can live with 
accidental colisions) - MD5 would be fine.----- Original Message -----From: 
Jeffrey Walton Date: Friday, June 8, 2007 3:22 pmSubject: Truncated Hash and 
Algorithm ChoiceTo: Crypto++ Users > > Hi All,> > The latest NIST 
recommendation for hashing is SHA-2. However, when> using a Truncated Hash as 
an 'Anonymizing' function, could one > use MD5> instead? Intuition tells me 
yes.> > Jeff> > > 
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