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Quote: checksums produce a non-uniform hash; adding with bit shifting is much better, but still non-uniform

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one-way hash function

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In [Aho et al, Data structures and algorithms, 1983], we find a very simple hash … [add the bytes modulo the hash length] … the result was far away from a uniform … [p. 148] A hash function avoiding [anagrams hashing to the same value] is the … [p. 149] Although this distribution is much better than … [adding the bytes] …   Google-1   Google-2

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