md5 encryption

[Tod Merley]

I tend to use sha256sum to check file integrity and then as far into gpg
(see: https://www.gnupg.org/ ) as is practical in the situation.


On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 2:49 PM, Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com>
wrote:

>
> On 08/28/2014 04:47 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 15:29:58 -0400,
>>  Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Today you might STILL use sha1; it has had tremendous resiliency. NIST
>>> was expecting it to fall as badly as md5 by this point.   Most use at least
>>> sha256, and sha3 is now out there.  Choose your poison.
>>>
>>
>> sha3 isn't really ready yet (unless something changed within the last
>> couple of months). The algorithm was chosen a while ago, but there are
>> parameters that need to be chosen and as yet there isn't a standard sha3.
>>
>>  yeah.   It is out there.  Somewhere.
>
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