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Re: firefox md5 fails, why?



2011/10/20 Darac Marjal <mailinglist@darac.org.uk>:
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 01:46:49PM +0000, alexander villalba wrote:
>> Why it takes so long to get a message here?
>
> Have a look at the headers for one of your messages when it finally gets
> through. Look for the various "Received:" headers; these will tell you
> which servers your message went through and when. Be careful that some
> of them may be in different time zones, so you probably want to convert
> them all into, say, UTC. Look then for a large gap between hops. That
> will be your problem.
>
> As to why the message got held up, it may be any of a number of reasons:
> Virus/spam checking, the server was temporarily offline, etc etc. The
> nature of e-mail is that it may get hung up somewhere - most times it
> goes straight through - but there's no guarantees.
>
>
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some corrections:

md5 is not exactly the one that fails, but the electronic signature verification

I use the command:

gpg --verify md5sum.asc


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