The idea of a separate checksum is to verify that what you have is what you expect, so the embedded checksum isn't very useful for that.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 1:39 PM, Martin Langhoff <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:martin.langhoff@gmail.com">martin.langhoff@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 6:59 AM, Sameer Verma <<a href="mailto:sverma@sfsu.edu">sverma@sfsu.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
> checksum?<br>
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de68fde2e1671d7bbcfb73da0efb6f8367d5a597 OLPCXS-0.5.2-dev02-i386.iso<br>
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sorry - should have sent this earlier.<br>
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Also - Jerry's right, there's an embedded checksum that's easy to verify too.<br>
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cheers,<br>
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