Re: Video drivers, bittorrent and Centos 5?

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Scott R Ehrlich wrote:


If someone can convince me that bittorrent is a 100% safe way to retrieve a copy
of the OS with no tampering, then I'll feel more comfortable.   Otherwise, I
will want to completely redo my machine with CentOS 5, from partitioning on up.

Scott,
You can look at the sha1sum on the CentOS site, and run sha1sum on the ISO that you download via Bittorrent. The odds of a tampered version of the ISO being able to produce the same checksum are so vanishingly small that it should serve.
 -Don
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