Can I see the checksum when I sign/verify a file?

[Phil Helms]

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Why not use MD5?

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Phil Helms
prhelms at comcast.net


David Shaw wrote:
> 
>> And how can I choose the hash method (sha1 or md5) when signing?
> 
> --personal-digest-prefs takes a list of hash algorithms.  It will pick
> the first one that is usable for your signature type.
> 
> Don't use md5.
> 
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