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Calculate CRC32 hash of a file

| October 12, 2011

Lately I’ve been getting a lot of questions on how to calculate the CRC32 (Cyclic redundancy check) hash of a file. Why do you need this information, it’s the way you can verify that what you’re downloaded is the file you’re expecting, not some rogue file. For a better understanding of CRC check out Wikipedia [...]