Hashing is a method of determining the equivalence of two chunks of data. A cryptographic hash function generates a unique string for any set of data.
First two lines more mislead than explain, and as Ashley Sheridan pointed out they are not completely correct.
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First two lines more mislead than explain, and as Ashley Sheridan pointed out they are not completely correct.