Aren't CRC algorithms easy to reverse?

Sorry for the sloppy terminology.  Obviously this has to be a cryptographic
hash, not just a crc.  But I still think performance will not be a huge
issue.

dumaguete# ls -l /bsd
-rwxr-xr-x  1 rees  wheel  2172784 Jan 25 16:11 /bsd
dumaguete# time md5 /bsd
MD5 (/bsd) = c0f5740842c563d820906a318461d1e4
0.2u 0.0s 0:00.76 31.5% 0+0k 49+2io 13pf+0w
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