I call this base-32 and it uses 5-bit. I'm considering using it for my distriuted DNS 2.0... 6-bit would only give you 5 character names but with 0-9 and A-Z i

I call this base-32 and it uses 5-bit. I'm considering using it for my distriuted DNS 2.0... 6-bit would only give you 5 character names but with 0-9 and A-Z if you wished (although that is really confusing for names...)