On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 12:08 PM, Mike Bigalke <[email protected]> wrote:
> I found this little interesting page that suggests there shoud be  a hash
> that outputs the same string as the input string.

While it could exist, that does not mean it should or even that it
will.  For example, if you imagine md5 producing a binary hash (just 1
and 0), then this type of condition may exist:

md5(1) => 0
md5(0) => 1

Regards,
- Robert

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