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but are not concerned about security.
* `SHA384`, `SHA384E`, `SHA224`, `SHA224E` -- Hashes for people who like
unusual sizes.
+* `SKEIN512`, `SKEIN256` -- [Skein hash](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skein_hash),
+ a well-regarded SHA3 hash competition finalist.
The `annex.backends` git-config setting can be used to list the backends
git-annex should use. The first one listed will be used by default when