diff --git a/ch08.asciidoc b/ch08.asciidoc index 0d2e83bc..0f6cc6d2 100644 --- a/ch08.asciidoc +++ b/ch08.asciidoc @@ -432,9 +432,9 @@ Python 2.7.1 ---- ==== -<> shows the result of calculating the hash of +"I am Satoshi Nakamoto"+: +5d7c7ba21cbbcd75d14800b100252d5b428e5b1213d27c385bc141ca6b47989e+. This 256-bit number is the _hash_ or _digest_ of the phrase and depends on every part of the phrase. Adding a single letter, punctuation mark, or any character will produce a different hash. +<> shows the result of calculating the hash of +"I am Satoshi Nakamoto"+: +5d7c7ba21cbbcd75d14800b100252d5b428e5b1213d27c385bc141ca6b47989e+. This 256-bit number is the _hash_ or _digest_ of the phrase and depends on every part of the phrase. Adding a single letter, punctuation mark, or any other character will produce a different hash. -Now, if we change the phrase, we will expect to see completely different hashes. Let's try that by adding a number to the end of our phrase, using the simple Python scriptin <>. +Now, if we change the phrase, we should expect to see completely different hashes. Let's try that by adding a number to the end of our phrase, using the simple Python scriptin <>. [[sha256_example_generator]] .SHA256 A script for generating many hashes by iterating on a nonce