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gsha224sum:tldr:584be

gsha224sum: View documentation for the original command.
$ tldr -p linux sha224sum
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The command "tldr" stands for "too long, didn't read" and is used to display simplified, concise explanations of various commands.

In this particular command, "tldr -p linux sha224sum", we are using the "tldr" command and passing two options: "-p" and "linux", followed by the command "sha224sum".

The "-p" option is used to specify the platform or operating system for which we want to see command examples and explanations. In this case, we are specifying "linux" as the platform.

The "sha224sum" command calculates the SHA-224 hash value for one or more files. The SHA (Secure Hash Algorithm) family of cryptographic hash functions generates unique fixed-size hash values. The "sha224sum" command specifically calculates the SHA-224 hash value, which produces a 224-bit hash value.

So, when we run this command "tldr -p linux sha224sum", we will see a concise explanation and examples of how to use the "sha224sum" command on Linux.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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