I like thos #article https://gynvael.coldwind.pl/?lang=en&id=.. I had this #idea many years ago for testing #hidden #directories on #webservers too. I imagine it would work best if you are on the same #network (i.e. same #cloud ). I also wondered if the #computation of a #hash #reveals any #bits of #information about whether it is the correct #hash or not.
Interesting, it seems like #linux and #unix really do not handle large numbers of #file or #directories gracefully: http://be-n.com/spw/you-can-list-a-milli.. A #hackernews #comment points out that you get some #memoryleak like behaviour if you put too many files into a directory: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=281.. Seems to me as if the #ext #developers should have implemented #autoshrink anyway for completeness - this will only ever create #bugs ...