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Re: [PATCH] doc: indicate sha1 has the same limitations as md5


From: Pádraig Brady
Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: indicate sha1 has the same limitations as md5
Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2017 09:36:30 -0800
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On 28/02/17 20:52, Jim Meyering wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 8:29 PM, Pádraig Brady <address@hidden> wrote:
>> +The SHA-1 algorithm should not be used any more for security related 
>> purposes.
>> +Instead, better use an SHA\-2 algorithm, implemented in the programs
> 
> Thanks. I appreciate the use of that macro to avoid duplication.
> Re the above two lines, I suggest these instead:
> 
>   Do not use the SHA-1 algorithm for security related purposes.
>   Instead, use an SHA\-2 algorithm, implemented in the programs
> 
Pushed.

thanks



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