What would be the benefit of this? As a Feature against file corruption? this is done on the TCP Level. As a Feature against Man in the Middle attacks? If someone Can Change the file in a MITM Attack he would be also able to change the checksum shown on the website. As a Feature against break ins on the Owncloud server? if someone changes the file there, he will also change the checksum
The only reasons for checksums are, if the file is hostet on untrusted mirrors 2011/12/21 atul jha <[email protected]> > Hi All, > I will be good idea to have a integrity checksum along with source. > https://owncloud.org/releases/owncloud-2.0.1.tar.bz2 > > I don`t see it currently let me know if i am missing it somewhere? > > > Thanks > > -- > Atul > > www.atuljha.com > > irc(freenode) : koolhead17 > my Chennai number :- 8438282418 > > > _______________________________________________ > Owncloud mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/owncloud > >
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