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kip • Edited

Yes, i understand, my idea here is give some thoughts about why exists the expression go away MD5, use md5 for id signature isnt too bad.

Like you said the async execution of computing is a big advantage here, whatever was the hash.

SHA-512 is faster than SHA-256 on 64bit processors

Lets digging in that !

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rhymes

Yes, i understand, my idea here is give some thoughts about why exists the expression go away MD5, use md5 for id signature isnt too bad.

Ah ah yeah, it's not too bad. My parenthesis was probably too harsh :)