scott wrote:
> Umm I typed into google "md5 checksum windows", 

And, fwiw, the term "win32" usually gives better hits than "windows" if 
you're looking for ports of GNU stuff to native windows.

>> Under Windows... well, there's a CLI tool that will compute the MD5 
>> sum for *one* file, but you try scripting it to process several...)
> 
> If you have ever done any windows scripting it should be a piece of 
> cake, this is pretty standard stuff for dealing with files in scripts:
> 
> Set FSO = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
> Set Folder = FSO.GetFolder("folder name")
> Set Files = Folder.Files
> For Each File in Files
>  do something with File.Name here
> Next

Or just
for %I in (*.txt) do md5 %I >>checksums.txt
or whatever parameters you want. It's not like Windows doesn't have a shell. :-)

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