Date: Wed, 29 Oct 1997 02:16:45 +0100 (CET) From: Mikael Karpberg <karpen@ocean.campus.luth.se> To: brandon@roguetrader.com (Brandon Gillespie) Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: more general checksum command, replacing md5? Message-ID: <199710290116.CAA07555@ocean.campus.luth.se> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971028125040.20050A-100000@roguetrader.com> from Brandon Gillespie at "Oct 28, 97 12:55:30 pm"
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According to Brandon Gillespie: > Just curious, with the inclusion of SHS hashing in crypt(), would anybody > consider a generalized checksum command? It wouldn't be too hard to make > a general 'cs' or 'checksum' command that accepts arguments to determine > the algorithm being used... ala: Er... Why not, in that case, just add those options to the chsum program? Having more then one general checksum program seems to be overdoing it. /Mikael
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