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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] In case anyone worries about block hash collision in
Date: Sun,  7 Feb 2010 15:31:49 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5733d74fd7a9e5dc5d6584bae0b77f0e@ladd.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aef7c7ace3aed2d6a833147d2faf8822@yyc.orthanc.ca>

On Sun Feb  7 15:22:57 EST 2010, lyndon@orthanc.ca wrote:
> >  You shouldn't be worried about
> > an accidental collision.  You should be worried about
> > an intentional collision.
>
> Seems to me you should be worried about both.

let's not get carried away.  the odds of accidental
collision are 1 2^80.

- erik



  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-07 20:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-06 18:47 [9fans] In case anyone worries about block hash collision in venti maht
2010-02-06 23:42 ` Tim Newsham
2010-02-07  4:47   ` erik quanstrom
2010-02-07 16:54     ` Tim Newsham
2010-02-07 17:44       ` erik quanstrom
2010-02-07 19:12         ` Don Bailey
2010-02-07 19:24         ` Nathaniel W Filardo
2010-02-07 22:08           ` matt
2010-02-08 23:37             ` Nathaniel W Filardo
2010-02-09 13:13               ` hiro
2010-02-09 13:50                 ` ron minnich
2010-02-09 14:54                   ` erik quanstrom
2010-02-07 20:03         ` Tim Newsham
2010-02-08 21:58           ` Georg Lehner
2010-02-07 20:21   ` [9fans] In case anyone worries about block hash collision in Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
2010-02-07 20:31     ` erik quanstrom [this message]
2010-02-07 20:57       ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
2010-02-07 23:25         ` Akshat Kumar
2010-02-08  0:37           ` Russ Cox

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