[Novalug] MD5 Sums Not Foolproof / Squirel Mail Compromise

[RogerB]

There has been some reference here to the use of MD5 sums to ensure purity
of files. In the context of discussion of compromise of source for Sq.
Mail,
    http://lwn.net/Articles/262090/
a note also appears relating to cryptographic hash function MD5 having been
show not to be collision resistant.
    http://www.win.tue.nl/hashclash/SoftIntCodeSign/

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Roger Broseus
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