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Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 10:26:44 -0600
From: Mark Paulus <mark DOT paulus AT mci DOT com>
Subject: Re: different DLL....
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On Fri, 29 Jul 2005 16:18:37 +0000 (UTC), Jason FU wrote:

>Dave Korn <dave.korn <at> artimi.com> writes:  
>  
>>   
>> ----Original Message----  
>> >From: Jason FU  
>> >Sent: 29 July 2005 16:15  
>>   
>> > I just checked by dll's by "md5sum /bin/*.dll". I really wonder why the  
>> > MD5's of all files are not the same since they're of the same "ages".  
>>   
>>   MD5 is the hash of a file, not the timestamp.  RTFM!  
>>   
>>     cheers,  
>>       DaveK  
>  
>  
>  
> 
>Sorry that I did not make it clear. The two set of MD5's were from two  
>different machines and when I transferred one set of these files to the other  
>one for diff'ing, diff said they were different and they are of the packages  
>of the same version.  
>  
>Please advise. Thanks.  
>  
>  
>Jason  
> 


First thing to look at is, how are your mounts defined.
md5sum will return different values depending upon
whether you are using a binary mount vs a text mount.


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