On Tue, 21 Aug 2001, David Wheeler wrote: > Rather than create an IANA for magic numbers, why not just have a convention > where the magic number is the first 32 bits of the MD5 hash of the name? > Then the magic number for "selinux" is "0xf97cff8c", as determined by: > echo -n 'selinux' | md5sum | head --bytes=8; echo > Sounds great to me... J. Melvin Jones |>------------------------------------------------------ || J. MELVIN JONES jmjonesat_private |>------------------------------------------------------ || Microcomputer Systems Consultant || Software Developer || Web Site Design, Hosting, and Administration || Network and Systems Administration |>------------------------------------------------------ || http://www.jmjones.com/ |>------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ linux-security-module mailing list linux-security-moduleat_private http://mail.wirex.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-security-module
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