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1. lnxw48

   Useful, but still not equal to md5sum / sha1sum / sha256sum / sha512sum. fciv -add "C:\path\to\file" -both #Windows #Win8.1

   Tuesday, 20-Jan-15 07:19:54 UTC von fresh.federati.net
   • lnxw48

     Oddly, there isn’t really a tradition of verifying the integrity of downloads in the #Windows world. Makes no sense why not, but even other #TechTeam members say “it came from Microsoft’s site so I trust it”

     Tuesday, 20-Jan-15 07:22:20 UTC
   • lnxw48

     “Not equal” Why? (1) not in default #Windows install. Users have to go searching for it; (2*) most downloads do not include a sums file for users to verify integrity. (3) In the past, I’ve found clashes between results of Unix hash…

     Tuesday, 20-Jan-15 08:11:41 UTC