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Is there a way I can compute MD5 or SHA hashes on Windows and Linux without the need for a specific application?

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Possible Duplicate: Is there a built-in method for computing a sha1 or md5 hash in windows 7? If I am running Windows 7 or a distribution of Linux how can I compute MD5 or SHA hashes without downloading a specific tool or application that can do so? Are there any tools that come with Windows 7 or d…

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md5sum, sha1sum, sha256sum, etc. are all standard in Linux distros. They're part of the required coreutils package on Debian and Ubuntu, so if you've installed one of those, you already have them. In other distros you might have to install them, but…

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