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From: gardner@titan.tsd.arlut.utexas.edu (Donald Gardner)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer
Subject: Re: CRC Algorithm Wanted.
Message-ID: <2728@titan.tsd.arlut.utexas.edu>
Date: 27 Feb 91 23:54:50 GMT
References: <1991Feb27.172522.15028@evax.arl.utexas.edu>
Reply-To: gardner@titan.titan.tsd.arlut.utexas.edu (Donald Gardner)
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In article <1991Feb27.172522.15028@evax.arl.utexas.edu> rduff@evax.arl.utexas.edu (Robert Duff) writes:
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>I am attempting to write a simple, customized, file split program.
>What are some good CRC/checksum algorithms for verifying the spliting
>and recombination of the files?
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>thanks


A good description of how to (relatively efficiently) calculate 
arbitrary CRC's is given in

	"Byte-wise CRC Calculations"
	IEEE Micro, June 1983

The article also includes some examples and indicates the relative 
performance for the examples.