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- Subject: Re: CRC32 module?
- From: PA <petite.abeille@...>
- Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2005 14:48:16 +0100
On Feb 07, 2005, at 14:30, Rob Kendrick wrote:
This'd make me very uneasy - it's too easy to predict CRCs, which may
lead to a security flaw later on. A better choice would be to just
take the first 6 characters of a SHA1 or similar.
Hmmm... what does this have to do with "security", flawed or not?
I *do* want the URL to be predicable. This is the entire point of the
exercise :)
Access control is handled by HTTP Authentication.
Or did I miss something?
Cheers
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