Mike Small <sma...@sdf.org> writes: > Mike Small <sma...@sdf.org> writes: > >> John Abreau <abre...@gmail.com> 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.
Grrr, a 32 digit hex number. No more emailing for me tonight. -- Mike Small sma...@sdf.org _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
