On Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 11:18:10AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 08:25:06PM -0400, John L. Clark wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 11, 2001 at 04:06:11PM -0400, Dom Lachowicz wrote:
> > > I guess that I was just waiting for binaries. Since we haven't got any 
> > > really, I'll just go ahead and release.
> > 
> > My contribution:
> > 
> > At ftp://john-l.cwru.edu/pub/software/abiword there is a gtk tarball and
> > a gtk slackware package.  The md5sums are also there.
> 
> The md5sums are more usefull if communicated on the mailing list, so we can trust 
>the binaries more.
> 
> Consider:
> 
>    One malefic hacker attacks your ftp site and changes the packages. What's 
>preventing the attacker from modifying the md5sums as well?

Good point - thanks.

Here are the md5sums:

6b3f4cb31b27fd23aca392e4beec4597  abisuite-0.7.14-2-Linux_i386_dynamic.tar.gz
d172bad4e72a10a7d4d4b289b02299f6  slackware/abiword-0.7.14-2.tgz
> 
> If you can, please use pgp. I have sent a mail on this mailing list (it became a 
>small thread) on how to do it.

I hope to getting around to getting this working very soon.  I saved
that thread for future reference.

        John

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