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On Sun, 22 Jan 2012 09:59:55 -0600, Little, Douglas wrote about
[GENERAL] hash options:
>I'm working on a data warehouse dimensionalization process where I
>need to hash a text string to use as the key. I've implemented with
>MD5. It works fine, the problem I have is the size of the md5 (32
>b
On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 2:59 AM, Little, Douglas
wrote:
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> I’ve implemented with MD5. It works fine, the problem I have is the size of
> the md5 (32 bytes) is often longer than the original string – thus not
> accomplishing what I want – space savings.
You can always use a truncated hash - f
