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Comment by ibmthrowaway218

12 years ago

65505 tests as I work it out as it's unlikely to be non-byte aligned:-

256 bits is 32 bytes

If you get 64kB of payload data back each time then it can only contain 65536-31=65505 different consecutive strings of 32 bytes.

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