On Sun, 2003-02-02 at 20:23, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > right, that is why we started to provide md5 checksums ...
md5 checksums only validate that the intended package (trojaned or legit) has been properly received. They offer nothing from a security perspective unless the checksums have been signed with a key which can be readily validated from multiple independent sources. Regards, -- Greg Copeland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Copeland Computer Consulting ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster