Hash to verifiy (MINT and other Debian distros):
d472462c02ca85f00ab88328e648a4b7a4c55d2a882348c09b45c054a30e7b0f

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### **Linux: Using the Terminal**
1. **Download the File**: Save the file to a known location on your computer (e.g., `~/Downloads`).
2. **Locate the Hash**: Obtain the SHA256 hash provided by the software's website or download source.
3. **Open the Terminal**:
   - Use your terminal application to access the command line.
4. **Navigate to the File Location**:
   - Use the `cd` command to go to the folder containing the file. For example:
     ```bash
     cd ~/Downloads
     ```
5. **Run the SHA256 Command**:
   - Use the following command to calculate the hash:
     ```bash
     sha256sum <filename>
     ```
     Replace `<filename>` with the name of the file. For example:
     ```bash
     sha256sum example.tar.gz
     ```
6. **Compare Hashes**:
   - Verify that the output matches the hash provided by the source.

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