On Sun, Jan 12, 2003 at 07:12:09PM -0500, Gianni Johansson wrote:

> I think we need to add a field containing a hash of the entire file to the 
> SplitFile metadata so you can tell when two lexical different SplitFiles 
> reconstruct files that are bit for bit identical.
> 
> It could either be a CHK or maybe an MD5.
> 
> Suggested fieldname: CheckSum e.g.
> 
> SplitFile.CheckSum=something_that_looks_like_line_noise

Why reinvent the wheel?  Wouldn't it be better to use a CHK and generate it
using fred's ComputerCHK command?

        - jj

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