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   Alan Ianson to mark lewis   
   CRC32   
   30 Sep 16 13:54:51   
   
     Re: CRC32   
     By: mark lewis to Alan Ianson on Fri Sep 30 2016 09:55 am   
      
    AI>> I need to get the CRC32 value of a file for a tic file. Is there a   
    AI>> utility that will do that, or can bash do that itself?   
      
    ML> i replied in the other area but cksum and/or crc32 may return the desired    
    ML> results... but they also may not... it depends on the way the routine is    
    ML> implemented...   
      
   I had a quick look at cksum here but it seems to be returning 9 or 10 digit   
   output. I think it's decimal rather than hex as you were saying to Tony.   
      
   We are very close now.. :)   
      
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