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> Cryptography refers almost exclusively to encryption Ooof first line. That's like saying math refers almost exclusively to physics. Grabbing that name from a
by TrueDuality 10y ago
> Cryptography refers almost exclusively to encryption
Ooof first line. That's like saying math refers almost exclusively to physics. Grabbing that name from a well respected and popular book as well.
Tsk. Tsk.
- paulddraper 10y agoThere is a section dedicated to hashes, but ooof indeed.
- RandomInteger4 10y agoWell, one could argue that cryptographic hashing is like encryption which isn't meant to be reversible.