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On 4/12/2009 4:56 PM, David Christensen wrote:

> md5sum computes the same checksum as what is contained in MD5SUMS, but
> prepends an asterisk to the filename on output.  So, the *.iso file is
> okay, but "md5sum -c MD5SUMS" is somehow broken (?).

I think it's behaving exactly as documented ("man md5sum").  See also 
http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-08/msg00361.html

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