RE: [ILUG] Interesting problem ...

From: Kenn Humborg (kenn at domain bluetree.ie)
Date: Thu 21 Oct 1999 - 15:57:25 IST

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> Is there an *easy* way to ensure that two files are *identical* ?

Get an md5sum of each.

In fact, us a few different hashing/checksum algorithms to reduce
the possibilty of a false positive.

Kenn

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