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Subject: Re: hash collisions

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 09:43:23 07/10/02

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On July 10, 2002 at 10:38:46, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On July 10, 2002 at 03:19:38, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>
>>On July 09, 2002 at 17:59:17, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>
>>>Seems that the search is far more resistant to such errors than anybody has
>>>thought previously.
>>
>>'I told you so!'
>>
>>Many times, even. Each time you all get off and scare someone who uses
>>32-bit hashing to death. Hah!
>>
>>--
>>GCP
>
>
>Just because things have gone "well" in the testing so far, doesn't mean
>a hash error won't break something, somewhere.

True. You don't want to use 32-bits hashing in book, really.

--
GCP



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