On Thu, 25 Apr 2002, Colin Ward wrote:

> On 25/4/02 2:19 pm, "Stew Benedict" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > On Thu, 25 Apr 2002, Colin Ward wrote:
> > 
> >> 
> >> Is anyone having problems burning the 8.2 final iso image?
> >> I've tried a few times now and it always fails when trying to verify the
> >> disk after burning. I always use the disk-burning utility in OSX as its
> >> never given me many coasters in the past, only when the iso's are faulty.
> >> I will try a different mirror but they should all be the same yes?
> >> Colin
> >> 
> >> 
> > 
> > That's why we publish md5sums.  There was one report of bad ISO's at
> > carroll.cac.psu.edu.
> > 
> > Stew Benedict
> 
> Ok, wanna tell me how to use them? And do I need any special software or
> anything. Sorry to be dim, never had to use them or come across them before.
> Thanks
> Colin
> 

In Linux (OS/X too?):

md5sum some.iso

There is also a program called shorten for MacOS:

http://www.hornig.net/shorten.html

Stew Benedict

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