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[Matthew Flaschen]

Baasha wrote:
> Here is the trail of links I followed:  www.ubuntu.com > Download >
> 
> instructions on how to burn the CD to a blank disk
> <https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BurningIsoHowto>
> 
> The instructions on this page have changed since I originally wrote. 
> Were those your changes?

Yes, most of them.

> That was fine as far as it
> went, but there was no direct link or any other instructions for
> actually finding the md5sums.  Now I see someone has added  this link:
> 
> 
>      HowToMD5SUM <https://help.ubuntu.com/community/HowToMD5SUM>
> 
> This is what I was talking about.  Any user, but particularly a new
> Linux user, should have a clear trail to follow, and also clear
> instructions on how to perform the task at hand.  Even people who have
> used md5sums in the past need reminding now and again about exactly what
> they are supposed to do.  But the problem seems to have been addressed now.

Okay, I think it linked to
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuHashes before, which does
mention md5 hashes.  However, I'm glad it's clearer now.

Matt Flaschen


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