[ubuntu-za] Edgy CDs for the community
Dave Matthews
dave at qualica.com
Fri Mar 9 09:32:02 GMT 2007
Gustav H Meyer wrote:
> My concern would be around the securities of the manufacturing
> process. How can Canonical guarantee that there are no trojan horses
> etc. that somebody could easily slip into the iso before burning to
> cd.
Not very easy, assuming the user want's to take the step of using
Canonical's md5 checksums.
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuHashes
You could print the url on the cd.
See this page for help in doing md5's on windows etc:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/HowToMD5SUM
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