Cryptos is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.
You can make 199 anagrams from letters in cryptos (coprsty).
1945-50; probably independent use of crypto-; cf. -o
There are four parts to any crypto message: the original message, called the "cleartext."
Bernstein had written a crypto tutorial that contained computer code that could be used to make a cipher stronger than DES-56.
"Well, there's tons of crypto code for free online, of course," Jolu said.
You can't tell who's passing Xnet packets by looking at the contents of those packets, thanks to crypto.
It used to be that crypto people tried to keep all of this a secret.
The trouble is, crypto programs are still too hard for normal people to use.
So I knew that crypto would keep me safe from eavesdroppers, but I wasn't ready to deal with histograms.
There's only one kind of crypto that anyone uses: crypto that's public, open and can be deployed by anyone.
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