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by sirgallo 707 days ago
Hey man, had no reason to work on the code further, was a one man experimentation with no incentive to work on it further. The use of MD5 was not meant for security guarantees but instead as a way to ensure the integrity of content. There would be no reason to use SHA-256 in this case, not worried about security since that would be handled through use of SSL/TLS between server and client, which is already available.