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From: "Nikolaos D. Bougalis" <nikb@webmaster.com>
Subject: Re: XOR hash beauty solved [Was: RFC: Established connections hash function]
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 05:51:27 -0700
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> So, briefly saying, jhash_2/3words have safe distribution, but have
> higher-number of elements waves as a result of folding which is
> unavoidable for general-purpose hash.

    Thanks for the analysis. 

    -n