From: Alfio Puglisi (puglisi@arcetri.astro.it)
Date: Wed Aug 14 2002 - 18:14:07 MDT
On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, Eugen Leitl wrote:
>On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, Alfio Puglisi wrote:
>
>> Now THIS IS an URL!! (Universal Resource Locator) - it has enough bits to
>> address every point of the universe...
>
>You make it sound as if it was a good thing. Even base64-encoding of a
>SHA1 document hash (such as http://localhost:4004/id/A0C9E8G7I6K5M4O3Q2S1U0W9U8A/)
>would have been much, much shorter, while giving you essentially 160 bits
>of document address space.
I was actually being sarcastic... I guess I'm not good at it :-)
Alfio
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