winMd5Sum Portable 1.0.1.55 Revision 2 Released

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Submitted by John T. Haller on February 25, 2008 - 4:02pm

winMd5Sum logowinMd5Sum Portable 1.0.1.55 Revision 2 has been released. It's a simple MD5 sum checker that allows you to check and compare the md5 sums of files to verify them. This minor revision updates winMd5Sum to the latest PortableApps.com Format. Most existing users do not need to upgrade. It's packaged in PortableApps.com Format so it can easily integrate with the PortableApps.com Suite. And it's open source and completely free.

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Features

winMd5Sum  Portable ScreenshotwinMd5Sum Portable makes it easy to verify that the files you download are unaltered when on the go. Simply drag and drop a file to the window and it will calculate the Md5 sum in seconds. You can even copy and paste the published md5 sum into the compare box to quickly compare it. PortableApps.com publishes the md5 sums for all its apps, so you can easily ensure that you have the real deal.

What's an MD5 Sum? An MD5 sum is a cryptographic hash used to verify the integrity of files. So, when you download a file, you can check what the publisher says the MD5 sum is and compare it to the MD5 sum of the file you have. More about MD5...

New In This Release

This release updates winMd5Sum to the latest PortableApps.com Format and is now digitally signed to ensure integrity. Most existing users do not need to upgrade.

PortableApps.com Installer / PortableApps.com Format

winMd5Sum Portable is packaged in a PortableApps.com Installer so it will automatically detect an existing PortableApps.com installation when your drive is plugged in. And it's in PortableApps.com Format, so it automatically works with the PortableApps.com Suite including the Menu and Backup Utility.

Download

winMd5Sum Portable is available for immediate download from the winMd5Sum Portable homepage. Get it today!

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