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I thought of my mom and dad reading this and what they would best understand. I'm worried using something like "one-way encryption" would have their eyes glaze over :)


Probably. What about something to the effect of just adding, "The representation is created by shuffling and encrypting the password over and over so there's no way to reverse the process" or something like that?




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