SPUG:Re: Appropriateness of MD5
Jeremy Mates
jmates at sial.org
Fri Mar 21 00:34:08 CST 2003
* David Dyck <david.dyck at fluke.com>
> but you are only looking at the first 4 bytes of the 16 byte sum
>
> change
> sprintf "%08x", unpack "N",
> to
> unpack "H*",
> and you'll get no duplicates
True, but that just emulates the regular md5_hex output, which has
nothing to do with the eight character "openssl x509 -noout -hash" style
short hashes the script should be generating.
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