Re: Question about php.net
| From: | Sean Coates | Date: | Mon, 27 Mar 2006 21:20:03 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Question about php.net | ||
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Frosty wrote:
> I am sorry if this is a totally stupid question, but I'd like to learn what the point of
> the md5 on this page...
> http://www.php.net/downloads.php
Once downloaded (from us or a third party), you can run md5sum against
the file and make sure that the hashes match to ensure that you don't
have a "hacked" or tainted copy of the source.
S