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Old 05-21-2004, 05:45 PM   #1 (permalink)
 
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cvould you guys tell me what the MD5 program did?
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i meant the md5sum program
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Old 05-22-2004, 07:00 AM   #3 (permalink)
 
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so is it some sort of cyclic redundancy check(CRC) on the file

why is it known as MD5?
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thanks for the info
can you tell me where i could find some info on MD5 on how to write programs to write MD5s
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thanks dude

MD5 is from the RSA dude, kool
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hey dude
i dont have an unzip utility, can you guys suggest an unzip utility which unzips every possible file, and of course something that is free.
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