> both of them are inappropriate for file checksums CRCs like CRC32 were born for this kind of work. CRCs detect corruption when transmitting/storing data. W

> both of them are inappropriate for file checksums CRCs like CRC32 were born for this kind of work. CRCs detect corruption when transmitting/storing data. What do you mean when you say that it's inappropriate for file checksums? It's ideal for file checksums.