From: chip@tct.com (Chip Salzenberg) Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: cksum? No, brik! Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1992 16:57:44 GMT
According to qx@shire.math.columbia.edu (Qi Xia):
>I have uploaded "cksum" written by me to sunsite.unc.edu:/pub/Linux/Incoming
>and tsx-11.mit.edu.
Why not just use the "brik" utility? Its C source code is reposted
regularly in comp.binaries.ibm.pc, and we (TCT) use it for our UNIX
distributions, to be sure that they are extracted properly. And it
does CRCs, which are harder to fool than checksums.
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