From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 26 22:06:39 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 36984106566C for ; Fri, 26 Feb 2010 22:06:39 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ffflee_ffflee@yahoo.com) Received: from web57501.mail.re1.yahoo.com (web57501.mail.re1.yahoo.com [66.196.100.68]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D2AB08FC2B for ; Fri, 26 Feb 2010 22:06:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 33675 invoked by uid 60001); 26 Feb 2010 21:39:53 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s1024; t=1267220393; bh=X3nAs+15zos8PiwUNcYeH09M4n/4wS24W+xQrLq6bqQ=; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=iBbZeG9LQeAkppNtn7CufzMneukvoiQ9mkpaoO+gUPb9E9kYwewi/iY4lByammSy3nYSbIzxo7+N4i7Kb0tRqFekPS0+e6nIV55m2lkh8lqpwg6yqa5lcG0Uggf8XMuDsLA6c4Dc60WaPWQNiTWAB9zxPuPo5m6lgSeKAXLh7hI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Subject:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=dF7wA04Ol0d9k+Z8OHtnx4Bv2gwBgiK7JZRGIf/yr3xAitVjW8VGOrns/0ZLBKKgDji1l0u4MAM1rDCo8hlblHlMDqJd352q8cv4ktCOfNl00Wq8hzvvSQTE3l28SuKMyrULAs5bJmHgMdXdeKkdi1OTvI6VLBISV5BjkOH33xo=; Message-ID: <478355.21984.qm@web57501.mail.re1.yahoo.com> X-YMail-OSG: DwcRnLsVM1n3FNrrN_YyEMBmui9IVkSU3aH_KjdpcjUwRAUiXyrlBTJ4B7vsSyjvPyb6.IAdJ8WulncJa3AA9HYs8nblI4Qmd2EuGZAGTdKokBcdBKR7i4qhr2wMEPaTdObItVgs99cr0yb8a9fVvYl7ZyDuN3P.UvhofBsL8dpNg52LcYNur6PV3_X1DHWPhdydYD2On2UKOI940dt7vhh0CEVADdX01GcMUyk- Received: from [69.171.171.137] by web57501.mail.re1.yahoo.com via HTTP; Fri, 26 Feb 2010 13:39:53 PST X-Mailer: YahooMailClassic/9.2.12 YahooMailWebService/0.8.100.260964 Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 13:39:53 -0800 (PST) From: Ffflee Ffflee To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 22:14:53 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Subject: about the checksum X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2010 22:06:39 -0000 when i downloaded the freebsd ISO files is there any reason why i should downlaod the checksum files also? why would they be on the downloa= d ISO page if there isnt a reason=A0 for them being there. what is the purpos= e of checksum files? and do I need to download them? I got the freebsd cd I= SO. do i need any others off the same page.=A0=A0 ..........Newby.=0A=0A=0A=