Re: include SHA1/MD5 hash/digest of setup.exe, and use HTTPS

2012-09-27 Thread Bry8 Star
p; encrypted connections (for obtaining just the digest/has-list of all supported/included packs) ? ? -- Bry8Star On 9/27/2012 12:34 AM, Bry8 Star wrote: Sorry, i have failed arrange my thoughts & requests properly and then post. i have been requesting in IRC, but no one seems to care a bit.

Re: include SHA1/MD5 hash/digest of setup.exe, and use HTTPS

2012-09-27 Thread Bry8 Star
to have but would burden volunteers while > providing incomplete protection. > > (response follows) > > On 26/09/2012 2:22 AM, Bry8 Star wrote: >> Please include SHA1/MD5 hash/digest code of "setup.exe" file, on webpage >> next to "setup.exe" download url-

Re: include SHA1/MD5 hash/digest of setup.exe, and HTTPS

2012-09-26 Thread Bry8 Star
Sorry, my 1st post got downloaded later on my side, so i re-posted (again, this), mistakenly. James, you are right, a combination approach would be better. But before doing any major changes (on setup.exe), for now, at-least, a sha1/md5 should be shown over http (better if over https), and if set

include SHA1/MD5 hash/digest of setup.exe, and HTTPS

2012-09-26 Thread Bry8 Star
files under cygwin.com site. A larger sized source file or binary file can be downloaded via non-https way, ONLY if the hash/digest/asc codes were already obtained through SSL/TLS/HTTPS connection in early. Thanks, Thanks, Thanks. -- Bry8 Star. (Bry8Star). -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.c

include SHA1/MD5 hash/digest of setup.exe, and use HTTPS

2012-09-25 Thread Bry8 Star
under cygwin.com site. A larger sized source file or binary file can be downloaded via non-https way, ONLY if the hash/digest/asc codes were already obtained through SSL/TLS/HTTPS connection in early. Thanks, Thanks, Thanks. -- Bry8 Star. (Bry8Star). -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.c