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It would be 8^256. Less than you guessed but still a 232-digit number...
by sho 6y ago
It would be 8^256. Less than you guessed but still a 232-digit number...
- LocalH 6y agoI don’t understand how it’s that low. 256 bytes, each with 256 possible values. 256^256.
- scaredginger 6y agoYou're right, the other person is wrong :)
- scaredginger 6y agoI'm sorry, are you saying here that a byte can only express 8 different values?
- sho 6y agoNope - it was late and I totally botched it. Rightfully downvoted.