On Wed, Nov 03, 1999 at 07:31:26AM +1100, Darren Reed wrote:
 > Make sure the hash function is mentioned in the message somewhere!
 > i.e. <md5:abc719d0efb184c>

Seems a good idea, about md5: after a "light" analisys seems that md5
possible weakness (compression function problem [see birthday attack] and
length) aren't a problem with syslog messages. What do you think?
(I want not start an md5 against sha1 thread ;)

Also an issue against UDP: It's impossible to handle fragmentation problems
with UDP since it's impossible to use path mtu discovery.

antirez

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