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Re:Replace Dropbox with BitTorrent Sync and a Raspberry Pi by dman on Friday July 19, 2013 @04:26PM (#6072751)
What about hash collisions?
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Re:Replace Dropbox with BitTorrent Sync and a Raspberry Pi by tokenizerrr on Friday July 19, 2013 @05:34PM (#6073090)
SHA-2 has no collisions found as of yet [1]. The collision attacks on md5 required a lot of junk data, so not sure how much of a problem that would be.

[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SHA-2#Comparison_of_SHA_functi...

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