Using MD5 to Verify Downloaded Files
An MD5 sum is a string of letters and numbers that acts like a fingerprint for a file. If two files have the same MD5 sum, the files are exactly alike - which is why MD5 "fingerprints" can verify whether or not your downloaded file got corrupted in transit.
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Posted in: Technology on Tuesday, March 27, 2007 at