Re: apparently they somehow have their adler32 cake as part of Debian Linux ...
On 2013-11-30, Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> also, adler32 is internally used by widely used packages such as
>> rsync and zlib, so it should be available somehow
>> ~
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> Why do you think it is used by rsync and zlib?
Maybe he read this:
The rolling checksum used in rsync is based on Mark Adler's adler-32
checksum, which is used in zlib, and is itself based on Fletcher's
checksum.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rsync
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