On Mon, 04 Jul 2005 08:01:51 -0400
"David Teague" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Monday, July 04, 2005 6:11 AM
> Vincent Lo Piccolo wrote
> 
> > How do I know if I have properly downloaded OpenOffice.org on my
> > computer.
> 
> For Linux, you check that the md5 check sums match. The
> md5 sum is a command that I have found on all Linux
> distros that I have tried. Otherwise you can download and
> install it. Like most Linux system software, md5 is
> distributed under the GPL.
> 
> With Windows, I download the zipped installation file. If
> I am able to extract files from the zip file, I have always
> been able to install without any problem.
> 
> I believe the zip extractor confirms check sums internal to
> the zip file. (Will someone who knows please confirm this?)


>From memory, the OO site points you to a Windows program called (I
think) md5sum.exe. It's there on the download instructions page, or it
was last time I looked.



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