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A Hash Function Such as SHA-1 Was Not Designed for Use

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A hash function such as SHA-1 was not designed for use as a MACand cannot be used directly for that purpose because it does not rely on a secret key.


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Southern Song

A period in Chinese history (1127–1279) characterized by significant cultural and artistic achievements despite political fragmentation.

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The main subject or character in a work of art, literature, or performance, often pivotal to the narrative or theme.

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Another name for Siddhartha Gautama, the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism, who lived in the 6th to 4th century BCE.

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