> > 4. Truncate the string to your desired file name length, but not so > > short that accidental collisions become likely (Example to > > keep up to 16000 file names likely different, use file names with 2 * > > log2(16000)=2*14=28 bits minimum).
Where can I learn more about this formula? I think it does not work well for small number of files and I wonder why it isn't something like "log2(n)+20" or "2*log2(n)+10" or so? oki, Steffen End of message. -- About Ingenico: Ingenico is a leading provider of payment, transaction and business solutions, with over 15 million terminals deployed in more than 125 countries. Over 3,000 employees worldwide support merchants, banks and service providers to optimize and secure their electronic payments solutions, develop their offer of services and increase their point of sales revenue. http://www.ingenico.com/. This message may contain confidential and/or privileged information. If you are not the addressee or authorized to receive this for the addressee, you must not use, copy, disclose or take any action based on this message or any information herein. If you have received this message in error, please advise the sender immediately by reply e-mail and delete this message. Thank you for your cooperation. P Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List [email protected] Automated List Manager [email protected]
