I have never seen that happen, (the md5sum being next to the file).  I
found a list called MD5sums for the iso I was downloading, and even if
this list is invalid, every one of my downloads has a different md5sum,
(even though I keep downloading the same iso). - MatthewMPP


Jon M. Hanson wrote:
> The MD5 sum for what you're downloading should be right next to the  
> file itself in the directory you're downloading it from. Is that what  
> you're comparing against?
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>
> On May 25, 2009, at 5:42 PM, Matthew A Coulliette wrote:
>
>   
>> Hi, I ran md5sum on the downloaded file from the command line.  The  
>> sum
>> was different than the correct one I found on the Internet.  It was  
>> also
>> different for every download. - MatthewMPP
>>
>>
>> Jon M. Hanson wrote:
>>     
>>> What indications are you getting that is telling you the file is
>>> corrupted?
>>> ---
>>> Jon M. Hanson (N7ZVJ)
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On May 25, 2009, at 9:56 AM, Matthew A Coulliette wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Hi again,
>>>>
>>>> I have been having trouble downloading from 1 of my computers.  I
>>>> use it
>>>> for downloading and burning distro's.  I was recently downloading an
>>>> ubuntu iso and every time the file was corrupted.  I tried the  
>>>> firefox
>>>> download and when that did not work I tried wget from the command
>>>> line.
>>>> I also tried 3 different mirrors; still the file was corrupted.  Is
>>>> there a program that will tell me what is causing the download to  
>>>> get
>>>> corrupted?  Do I have a bad NIC someplace?
>>>>
>>>> MatthewMPP
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