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Date:      Mon, 21 Aug 2000 21:17:18 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Janko van Roosmalen <janko@compuserve.com>
To:        Greg Hormann-GJ/PGI <hormann.gj@pg.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: checksum for win98 and FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10008212113290.1502-100000@parmenides.utp.net>
In-Reply-To: <OF0487A25B.B92D42AB-ON85256940.00804230@na.pg.com>

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Install Samba on the FreeBSD machine and they just can copy the file. They
can use the old DOS program "fc" to check if the files are exactly the
same.

Janko

On Sat, 19 Aug 2000, Greg Hormann-GJ/PGI wrote:

> Bit of an odd question.  I need to develop a process for transferring Files from
> Win98 boxes to FreeBSD machines.  (e.g FTP) Business requirements dictate that
> the users must be able to verify that the transferred file is exactly the same
> as the source.  My first thought was do run a checksum problem on both files and
> verify the results match.
> 
> Questions:
> 
> 1) Anybody have a better (not too expensive) solution.
> 
> 2) Anybody know of a cheep checksum program for Win98 that will produced results
> compatible with a checksum program on FreeBSD?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Greg.
> 
> 
> 
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