Passwords to access computer systems are usually stored, in some form, in a database in order for the system to perform password verification. To enhance the privacy of passwords, the stored password verification data is generally produced by applying a one-way function to the password, possibly in combination with other available data. For simplicity of this discussion, when the one-way…
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Tune Up Your Feet
As active adults begin shopping for sandals, embarrassing and uncomfortable foot problems can take center stage. Dry cracking heels, corns and calluses may mean it’s time for some foot care before donning new foot ware. Corns and calluses are the most common conditions on the skin of the foot. A corn, which is a thickening of the outer layer of…