Re:Today is The Day We Fight Back
by dredmorbius on Tuesday February 11, 2014 @10:09PM
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I used md5sum mainly because it was given on the original sites from which software was downloaded
That is indeed a limitation. I'd suggest you explain what md5sum is, how to use it, and what its limitations are -- specifically that collisions are now trivial to instrument.
Developers / vendors still relying on md5sum really should be named and shamed these days.
That is indeed a limitation. I'd suggest you explain what md5sum is, how to use it, and what its limitations are -- specifically that collisions are now trivial to instrument.
Developers / vendors still relying on md5sum really should be named and shamed these days.