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Re:Highlights from Git 2.25 by cryptonector on Tuesday January 14, 2020 @12:42AM (#22042177)
Thanks.

Linus knew, damn it. He knew SHA-1 was obsolete.

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Re:Highlights from Git 2.25 by Mikhail_Edoshin on Tuesday January 14, 2020 @02:39AM (#22042688)
Did he? My impression was that they had SHA-1 from the start (maybe with a planned way to add another hashing) and only started to really switch gears when they got a real SHA-1 collision.
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