$ dd if=/dev/urandom of=file1 bs=1K count=10 10+0 records in 10+0 records out 10240 bytes (10 kB, 10 KiB) copied, 0.000148608 s, 68.9 MB/s $ dd if=/dev/urandom of=file2 bs=1K count=10 10+0 records in 10+0 records out 10240 bytes (10 kB, 10 KiB) copied, 0.000145675 s, 70.3 MB/s $ ls -l total 24 -rw-r--r-- 1 foo foo 10240 Feb 9 17:47 file1 -rw-r--r-- 1 foo foo 10240 Feb 9 17:47 file2 $ sha256sum * 7986a677d3ef9a4f71ba18a5a7bd3a5f9a0c2d16939b4a43cd49fde86cef5a2f file1 3c946e3212d808dbb7471eecc07e454c459352a6a3e25230288fe5faf08af555 file2