8.10 hashes

[Dotan Cohen]

2008/11/1 Karl Larsen <k5di at zianet.com>:
>    I do not know what hashes are but the 8.10 LiveCD does have a media
> test and I always use it. It also always seems to pass and load.
>

Hashes are important for being certain that the .iso downloaded has
not been tampered with (for instance, has not had malicious software
added).

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Dotan Cohen

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