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Re: Bogus Mozilla FTP server websites?

From "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
Newsgroups alt.comp.software.thunderbird, alt.comp.software.firefox
Subject Re: Bogus Mozilla FTP server websites?
Date 2026-07-05 19:57 +0200
Message-ID <navk7kFgthuU4@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References (3 earlier) <1129vsp$3scqc$1@dont-email.me> <hhzn00regstc$.pudh8q8slgc8$.dlg@40tude.net> <112c46p$k25o$1@dont-email.me> <3q8xv0n9craj$.1swzte2g0mj1j.dlg@40tude.net> <112drcl$159f7$1@toylet.eternal-september.org>

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On 2026-07-05 16:57, Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote:
> On 7/5/2026 10:54 PM, JJ wrote:
>>
>> Except that, if from a bogus server, you can get a hash which is 
>> generated
>> from a fake or an already compromised download.
>>
>> The download is not the only one which can be modified.
> 
> Hashes just some convolute mathematics, more
> complicate than check-digits or checksums.
> 
> I always wonder whether a hash for a very large
> file could be duplicated or faked. :)
> 

No. Ask an AI to summarize it for you.

-- 
Cheers,
        Carlos E.R.
        ES🇪🇸, EU🇪🇺;

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