Rolling Checksum Algorithms

[bob parker]

On Sun, 20 Jul 2003 22:06, seunosewa at inaira.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Where can I get good pointers on the rolling checksum algorithm used in
> rsync? I need an 8-bit or 12-bit rolling checksum too.  Any place where
> "rolling" checksum algorithms are discussed?
>
>
There is very detailed discussion on the checksums used in rsync here:

	http://rsync.samba.org/tech_report/

HTH
Bob Parker