[LUNI] downloading/burning ISO images

[Mark E. Matula]

On Tue, 4 Dec 2001, Boulet Stephen-CSB046 wrote:

> That would surprise me, but you never know. It would be neat if it worked.
>
> Easily tested, though. Make an iso of a small test directory, and then do md5sum on the iso and the directory.

[mmatula at tantalus mmatula]$ md5sum /download/smoothwall-0.9.9-lada.iso
d814a3dcaf1a82aeeedbaf0fb2a93da8  /download/smoothwall-0.9.9-lada.iso

[mmatula at tantalus mmatula]$ md5sum /dev/burner
d814a3dcaf1a82aeeedbaf0fb2a93da8  /dev/burner

Looks good to me.  I thought I had done that before, but wasn't sure.
I would have tested it at the time I suggested it, but didn't have the
resources at hand.

-- 
Mark Matula

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