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A comment on Linus' reply on Git and SHA-1 collision. Parent comment

Re:Linus' reply on Git and SHA-1 collision by reacweb on Friday February 24, 2017 @04:58AM (#13722387)
There are blobs in the kernel and speed was a very important motivation when kernel switched to git.
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Re:Linus' reply on Git and SHA-1 collision by loup-vaillant on Friday February 24, 2017 @05:08AM (#13722440)
So now we need to assess whether hashes are a significant bottleneck.
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