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[โ€“] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Sha256 doesn't protect your files when bits flip and they are corrupted. If you want that, add a par2 checksum.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago

Good advice. Thank you!