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What is .sign stands for?



>>>>> "Saravanan" == M K Saravanan <mksarav@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

    Saravanan> hi, I tried to download kernel 2.2.14 patches.  I saw
    Saravanan> some files with .bz2.sign extension.  What is this
    Saravanan> .sign stands for?

	I don't suppose MD5Sum's are signatures... therefore I imagine 
they're some PGP/GPG signatures which you could verify by using the
appropriate software.

	Ravi.


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