WScript.Echo "Comparing 2 strings:" strString = "Meet John Doe" WScript.Echo "MD5 Checksum for """ & strString & """: " & GetStringCheckSum( strString ) strString = "meet John Doe" WScript.Echo "MD5 Checksum for """ & strString & """: " & GetStringCheckSum( strString ) WScript.Echo WScript.Echo "Comparing 2 files:" strFile1 = "C:\WINDOWS\System32\wmpcore.dll" strFile2 = "C:\WINDOWS\System32\dllcache\wmpcore.dll" WScript.Echo "MD5 Checksum for " & strFile1 & ": " & GetFileCheckSum( strFile1 ) WScript.Echo "MD5 Checksum for " & strFile2 & ": " & GetFileCheckSum( strFile2 ) Function GetFileCheckSum( myFile ) ' This function uses X-standards.com's X-MD5 component to calculate ' the MD5 checksum of a file. ' ' Argument: ' myFile [string] the file name whose checksum is to be calculated ' ' Written by Rob van der Woude ' http://www.robvanderwoude.com ' ' The X-MD5 component is available at: ' http://www.xstandard.com/page.asp?p=C8AACBA3-702F-4BF0-894A-B6679AA949E6 ' For more information on available functionality read: ' http://www.xstandard.com/printer-friendly.asp?id=44AFBB03-EDC1-49FE-94CC-333AE728331E Dim objMD5 Set objMD5 = CreateObject( "XStandard.MD5" ) GetFileCheckSum = objMD5.GetCheckSumFromFile( myFile ) Set objMD5 = Nothing End Function Function GetStringCheckSum( myString ) ' This function uses X-standards.com's X-MD5 component to calculate ' the MD5 checksum of a string. ' ' Argument: ' myString [string] the string whose checksum is to be calculated ' ' Written by Rob van der Woude ' http://www.robvanderwoude.com ' ' The X-MD5 component is available at: ' http://www.xstandard.com/page.asp?p=C8AACBA3-702F-4BF0-894A-B6679AA949E6 ' For more information on available functionality read: ' http://www.xstandard.com/printer-friendly.asp?id=44AFBB03-EDC1-49FE-94CC-333AE728331E Dim objMD5 Set objMD5 = CreateObject( "XStandard.MD5" ) GetStringCheckSum = objMD5.GetCheckSumFromString( myString ) Set objMD5 = Nothing End Function