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From: Russ Cox <rsc@swtch.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] In case anyone worries about block hash collision in
Date: Sun,  7 Feb 2010 16:37:42 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dd6fe68a1002071637l1f9e3be0rb2c68cbfaa27482d@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fe41879c1002071525t29103057hd693e33f9c6269@mail.gmail.com>

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On Sun, Feb 7, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Akshat Kumar <akumar@mail.nanosouffle.net>wrote:

> The case of intentional collisions is stronger
> than that of accidental collisions. If one were
> to worry about the former with regards to
> ROT-13, then the idea would be discarded
> before the latter ever became an issue.
>

Especially since ROT-13 is provably collision free.

Russ

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      reply	other threads:[~2010-02-08  0:37 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
2010-02-07 20:57       ` Lyndon Nerenberg (VE6BBM/VE7TFX)
2010-02-07 23:25         ` Akshat Kumar
2010-02-08  0:37           ` Russ Cox [this message]

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