Why no md5sums on download page

Alan Pope alan at popey.com
Thu Oct 13 16:13:53 UTC 2011


On 13 Oct 2011, at 17:01, Colin Law <clanlaw at googlemail.com> wrote:

> I wonder why there are no md5sums on
> http://www.ubuntu.com/download/ubuntu/download, nor is there any
> suggestion in the instructions that one should check the downloaded
> file.
> Is it safe to assume that if a download completes without errors that it is ok?
>
> I have eventually found the sums at
> http://releases.ubuntu.com/oneiric/ but this does not seem to be
> linked to from anywhere obvious.
>

File a bug?

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Al




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