From: Christian Weisgerber (naddymips.inka.de)
Date: Sun Oct 02 2005 - 13:58:35 CDT

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frantisek holop <minusfobiit.org> wrote:

> and sometimes the downloaded files are corrupt. obvious text files
> contain binary garbage. as bt uses hash checks i would guess the
> data coming on the wire is correct and it gets 'corrupted' when
> saved to the disk. but this is just a theory.

I'm not seeing any corruption in downloaded files. And yes, BT's
hash checks work just fine, in fact even in the presence of malicious
peers that try to distribute corrupt segments.

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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddymips.inka.de

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