Mike Small <[email protected]> writes: > John Abreau <[email protected]> writes: > >> I've heard of tools using MD5 or SHA1 hashes to identify duplicates, and >> potential issues with hash collisions causing false positives. > > By accident or maliciously? The numbers seem off for accidental > collisions. An md5 sum is a 16 digit hex number. That gives
Typo here. It's a 32 bit hex number. -- Mike Small [email protected] _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
