note 69174 added to function.md5
| From: | HarzeM at osu1 dot php dot net | Date: | Fri, 25 Aug 2006 13:37:58 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 69174 added to function.md5 | ||
| Groups: | php.notes | ||
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I agree with Thomas about the note of "endeveit at pisem dot net". Decreasing the size of
a hash simply make is less secure, no matter what the system of reducing is. The ultimate measure is
the total possible results. An integer with 8 bytes has less number of possibilities than a normal
hash value.
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Server IP: 139.179.10.17
Probable Submitter: 212.50.35.98 (proxied: 1.1 BMISA)
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X-Spam-Status: No, hits=3.1 required=5.0 tests=DATE_MISSING,FROM_NO_LOWER
autolearn=no version=2.64
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Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.md5.php
Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/69174
Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/69174/integrated
Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/69174/useless
Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/69174/bad+code
Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/69174/spam
Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/69174/non-english
Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/69174/in+docs
Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/69174
Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/69174
Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php