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Re: Senator Diane Feinstein Wants to know about the Benefits of P2P
From: Mike Tancsa <mike () sentex net>
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 17:36:19 -0400
At 05:10 PM 30/08/2004, Scott Call wrote:
On Mon, 30 Aug 2004, Mike Tancsa wrote:I recall even seeing posts about people claiming this meant original data being reconstructed from the checksum! That would be truly amazing since I could reconstruct a 680MB ISO from just 61d38fad42b4037970338636b5e72e5a. Wow!Technically, using an Infinate Monkeys approach, you could rebuild the ISO by generating the expentially huge quantity of all possible data and check them and find the one that matches the ISO.
Reminds me of Wyle E. Coyote. Instead of getting a damn shotgun and just shooting the road runner, he gets the ACME MD5 hash-collision-o-tron to concoct some possible but improbable scheme involving RR'....
---Mike
Current thread:
- Re: Senator Diane Feinstein Wants to know about the Benefits of P2P, (continued)
- Re: Senator Diane Feinstein Wants to know about the Benefits of P2P David A. Ulevitch (Aug 30)
- Re: Senator Diane Feinstein Wants to know about the Benefits of P2P Petri Helenius (Aug 30)
- Re: Senator Diane Feinstein Wants to know about the Benefits of P2P Dan Hollis (Aug 30)
- Re: Senator Diane Feinstein Wants to know about the Benefits of P2P Iljitsch van Beijnum (Aug 30)
- Re: Senator Diane Feinstein Wants to know about the Benefits of P2P Christopher L. Morrow (Aug 30)
- Re: Senator Diane Feinstein Wants to know about the Benefits of P2P james edwards (Aug 30)
- Re: Senator Diane Feinstein Wants to know about the Benefits of P2P Dan Hollis (Aug 30)
- Re: Senator Diane Feinstein Wants to know about the Benefits of P2P james edwards (Aug 30)
- Re: Senator Diane Feinstein Wants to know about the Benefits of P2P Mike Tancsa (Aug 30)
- Re: Senator Diane Feinstein Wants to know about the Benefits of P2P Scott Call (Aug 30)
- Re: Senator Diane Feinstein Wants to know about the Benefits of P2P Mike Tancsa (Aug 30)
- Re: Senator Diane Feinstein Wants to know about the Benefits of P2P Crist Clark (Aug 30)
- Re: Senator Diane Feinstein Wants to know about the Benefits of P2P Owen DeLong (Aug 30)
- Re: Senator Diane Feinstein Wants to know about the Benefits of P2P Erik Parker (Aug 30)
- Re: Senator Diane Feinstein Wants to know about the Benefits of P2P Joel Jaeggli (Aug 30)
- Re: Senator Diane Feinstein Wants to know about the Benefits of P2P Fred Baker (Aug 30)
- Re: Senator Diane Feinstein Wants to know about the Benefits of P2P Sean Donelan (Aug 30)
- Re: Senator Diane Feinstein Wants to know about the Benefits of P2P Jeff Wheeler (Aug 30)
- Re: Senator Diane Feinstein Wants to know about the Benefits of P2P Iljitsch van Beijnum (Aug 30)
- Re: Senator Diane Feinstein Wants to know about the Benefits of P2P Scott A Crosby (Aug 30)
- Re: Senator Diane Feinstein Wants to know about the Benefits of P2P Fred Baker (Aug 30)