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The main reason for this is that it avoids adding of double db entries. AniDB will not allow you to add a file with the same ed2k link as an existing one.<br>
The main reason for this is that it avoids adding of double db entries. AniDB will not allow you to add a file with the same ed2k link as an existing one.<br>
The file size and md4 hash of a file is used to identify it globally.<br>
The file size and ed2k hash of a file is used to identify it globally.<br>
You are allowed to add files without ed2k links to AniDB, however you should edit those files later and add the missing ed2k links. Once you added a certain number of files without ed2k links you may no longer add new files without ed2k links until you edit your old files first.
You are allowed to add files without ed2k links to AniDB, however you should edit those files later and add the missing ed2k links. Once you added a certain number of files without ed2k links you may no longer add new files without ed2k links until you edit your old files first.


===Why use ed2k instead of another type of hash if you do not support downloads?!===
===Why use ed2k instead of another type of hash if you do not support downloads?!===

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