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Re: md5sum & cmp don't work on wav & avi files



On Wed, 2003-01-15 at 00:14, nate wrote:
> Michael Waters said:
> 
> > Am I going crazy or do I have bad hardware?  I can't seem to find any info
> > in search engines.  Any information would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> sounds like it could be bad hardware. I've never had such a thing happen.
> I tried downloading that WAV file and copied it to 4 different places
> (2 local partitions and 2 NFS partitions located on different systems) and
> the md5sum remained the same for all.

3 different file systems here, 2 different machines, same md5sum and no
differences reported by cmp. I'd guess it's a bad drive or possibly bad
RAM.

-Alex

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