On Dienstag, 1. Januar 2008 Paul J Stevens wrote:
> Consider that 9 out of 10 times when you retrieve chunks based on
> their hash value, they will indeed be the same chunk. But in each of
> those cases we *must* do a memcmp to make bloody sure they really are
> the same.  I don't see any way around that.

Ah, I just read this after sending my last mail. Of course, a memcmp 
should be done on any already existing hash, ehrm, the attachment that 
caused it. That way, message insertion could get a bit harder in terms 
of cpu/memory/network pressure.

mfg zmi
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// Michael Monnerie, Ing.BSc    -----      http://it-management.at
// Tel: 0676/846 914 666                      .network.your.ideas.
// PGP Key:         "curl -s http://zmi.at/zmi.asc | gpg --import"
// Fingerprint: EA39 8918 EDFF 0A68 ACFB  11B7 BA2D 060F 1C6F E6B0
// Keyserver: www.keyserver.net                   Key-ID: 1C6FE6B0

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