On Oct 13, 2006, at 01:36 , Robert L Mathews wrote:
> Michelle Konzack <linux4michelle@freenet.de> wrote:
>
>> I do this already but have problems since I have
>> stored arround 130 million files on a server...
> > ...
> >
>> MD5 hashes are 32 Bytes long, maybe they change
>> it to 64 Bytes?
>> I have already over 2000 collisions and checked
>> it, that the files are NOT the same.
>
> You mean you have 2000 collisions out of the checksums of 130
> million different files? That can't be right.
[...]
> If you have 2000 collisions after 130 million different files (or
> even if you have two collisions), something is almost certainly
> wrong with your code, unfortunately.
Or Michelle is storing a bunch of duplicate images.
Alexander.
