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md5sum is a utility that calculates MD5 hashes. It can be used to verify file integrity (in other words, a checksum) like its related utilities sha1sum, and sha256sum.
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What does the computer program Md5sum do?
Md5sum is a program that verifies and calculates 128-bit MD5 hashes. The MD5 checksum is seen as the compact digital fingerprint that is unique to each file.
How can you verify the ubuntu you are installing is authentic?
To verify the integrity of the install media, to ensure all is as it should be, one has the option to compare md5sum hashes.
What is Linux Internals?
Linux Internals is a book about how Linux works.
What is the Linux world?
Linux World is the Linux Development & Training Center
What kind of courses are available in linux And what are the papers in Linux?
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Where can one obtain the latest Linux news?
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Does Linux use the kernel of Unix?
No, it is unix-based but Linux is a kernel not an operating system.Ubuntu,Linux Mint,Debian,and puppy Linux,ect. are OS's that use the Linux kernel.
Mandriva is Linux or unix?
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Is there a Linux wiki?
There are lots of Linux-oriented wikis. There is no official wiki for the Linux kernel.
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Is UNIX based on Linux?
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