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In an [[AICH]] supporter [[client]], the Root Hash is the [http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc3174.html SHA1] hash of the two [[Verifying Hash]]es in the level (in the tree) right beneath the top concatenated.
 
In an [[AICH]] supporter [[client]], the Root Hash is the [http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc3174.html SHA1] hash of the two [[Verifying Hash]]es in the level (in the tree) right beneath the top concatenated.
  
 
This hash is used to know whether a [[Block Hash]] is valid or [[Fake|fake]]/[[Corrupt|corrupt]].
 
This hash is used to know whether a [[Block Hash]] is valid or [[Fake|fake]]/[[Corrupt|corrupt]].

Latest revision as of 14:20, 3 September 2007

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In an AICH supporter client, the Root Hash is the SHA1 hash of the two Verifying Hashes in the level (in the tree) right beneath the top concatenated.

This hash is used to know whether a Block Hash is valid or fake/corrupt.