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md5sum \- compute and check MD5 message digest
[DESCRIPTION]
.\" Add any additional description here
+[BUGS]
+The MD5 algorithm should not be used any more for security related purposes.
+Instead, better use an SHA\-2 algorithm, implemented in the programs
+sha224sum(1), sha256sum(1), sha384sum(1), sha512sum(1)