Re: wu-ftpd fails CRC checks

[David Wright <d.wright@open.ac.uk>]

Quoting Alex McCool (debian@cadscape.com):
> 
> Doing md5sum results:
> This is the client, I know this files is good
> /home/amccool$ md5sum winamp25e_full.exe 
> 1a8cc2cddc56fbffef748cb83903913d  winamp25e_full.exe
> 
> This is the suscpect FTP server
> /home/amccool$ md5sum winamp25e_full.exe 
> 057748fecb0b918eda5dc3df0ebf4a1d  winamp25e_full.exe
> 
> VERY different sums........
> 
> Any thoughts?

One of bit difference will give a completely different md5.
That's an essential property they have.

Cheers,

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