[doc/dbus-specification.xml] Explicitly specify lower-case hex must be used

https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9486

When describing DBUS_COOKIE_SHA1, specify that lower-case hex encoding
must be used.
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Simon McVittie 2010-03-16 12:40:08 -04:00 committed by Colin Walters
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Thus the security of DBUS_COOKIE_SHA1 depends on a secure home
directory.
</para>
<para>
Throughout this description, "hex encoding" must output the digits
from a to f in lower-case; the digits A to F must not be used
in the DBUS_COOKIE_SHA1 mechanism.
</para>
<para>
Authentication proceeds as follows:
<itemizedlist>