On 2014-01-26, at 15:37, David de Jongh wrote:

> You are trying to pack a field that has 36^8 (2,821,109,907,456) possible
> combinations into a field that has 60^4 (12,960,000) combinations.  You will
> need a hashing algorithm.
>
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pigeonhole_principle

-- gil

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