On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 02:25:58PM +0000, Christian Weisgerber wrote:
> Raimo Niskanen <raimo+open...@erix.ericsson.se> wrote:
> 
> > A resembling application is the Git version control system that is
> > based on the assumption that all content blobs can be uniquely
> > decribed by their 128-bit SHA1 hash value.
>                     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> ... 160-bit SHA1 hash...

Oh dear. That makes it 10^-48 collision probability beating hard drive
10^-15 with a factor 10^33. For SHA1. Thank you for correcting me.

> 
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> Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                          na...@mips.inka.de

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/ Raimo Niskanen, Erlang/OTP, Ericsson AB

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