[OSM-dev] md5sums

[Chris Jones]

Dave Stubbs wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 7:00 PM, Jon Burgess <jburgess777 at googlemail.com> wrote:
>   
>> I got the impression that sha1sum is now preferred over md5sum, do we
>> want to use that instead?
>>     
> Only if you're aiming for security. If you're just trying to figure
> out whether the file got corrupted during download then it really
> doesn't make much difference.
>   
Plus md5sum is quicker.

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