Re: [Evolution] Deleting duplicate emails
- From: Eric Newman <enewman ati com>
- To: guenther <guenther rudersport de>
- Cc: HvR <hvrietsc myrealbox com>, Evolution List <evolution lists ximian com>
- Subject: Re: [Evolution] Deleting duplicate emails
- Date: 21 Aug 2003 17:38:17 -0400
On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 12:08, guenther wrote:
As md5sum is limited to 128 bits, there are only 2^128 different
fingerprints and therefore feeding 2^128 + 1 different messages will
produce at least 1 fingerprint to be associated with 2 different mails.
Luckily, if you fed it a billion messages every second, it would take
about a trillion times the current age of the universe to reach 2^128
messages.
:-)
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