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Re: [Gnu-arch-users] SHA1 sums for checksums file


From: Karel Gardas
Subject: Re: [Gnu-arch-users] SHA1 sums for checksums file
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2004 12:15:40 +0100 (CET)

On Tue, 6 Jan 2004, Colin Walters wrote:

> It came to my attention that tla was only including an MD5 sum of the
> data inside the checksums file.  MD5 is considered weak by many in the
> security community, especially if you don't also verify additional
> information such as the file size.

Thanks for doing this! Really md5 is a bit "out-of-date"...

Thanks,

Karel
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ObjectSecurity Ltd.           http://www.objectsecurity.com





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