Re: hash of directory

Hey Max.

You could just ZIP the directory...

/kess


At 20:48 11/22/2004 +0100, Maximillian Dornseif wrote:
> On 2004-11-15 20:25:22 +0100, Gary Kessler <kumquat@sover.net> said:
>
> > consider also that taking the hash of a file *and* the hash of the directory 
> > is a very strong combination (or hash of file plus drive or hash of directory 
> > plus drive).
>
> How do you take the hash of a directory? Concatenating all files in that 
> directory and hash the output?
>
> Regards
>
> Max Dornseif
>
>
>
>
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