Re: (ASCEND) Firmware upgrade ??

To: ascend-users@max.bungi.com
Subject: Re: (ASCEND) Firmware upgrade ??
From: Richard Johnsson <johnsson@interval.com>
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 1998 17:16:24 -0800
In-Reply-To: <199801270049.TAA04043@fox.CES.CWRU.Edu>
Sender: owner-ascend-users@max.bungi.com

At 07:49 PM 1/26/98 EST, Tim Basher wrote:
>> I've suggested several times that Ascend supply a md5sum text file of the
>> qualities of the images, That way you can compare and see if the image you
>> got was the same image on the FTP site.
>
>Ascend *does* supply a checksum of each release image on the FTP site.
>the value provided is the 16-bit CRC checksum calculated using the
>UNIX "sum" or "cksum" program.  A 16-bit CRC is quite sufficient to
>detect transmission errors of a one megabyte file.
>
>Versions of "sum" are available for MS-DOS, MS-WIN, and MAC systems.

But there are no checksums available for the 6.0 beta code which is
available only through the web.

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Re: (ASCEND) Firmware upgrade ??

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