I'm in the process of upgrading my file server and I'm currently transferring all my files onto an external hard drive.<BR><BR>I'm using cp -av to do the copy. After that's done it would be nice to ...

In the past, we’ve talked about several free tools designed for calculating hashes and generating Checksum files. Most lack many features, and some have an ancient-looking user interface, which is ...

A checksum is a way to ensure that a file is not altered. It is a mahmatical value that will be radically different if even the slightest change is made to the file.