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Nonce always raises an eyebrow -- In the UK it's a term for child-sex offender ("not on normal courtyard exercise")
by iso1631 5y ago
Nonce always raises an eyebrow -- In the UK it's a term for child-sex offender ("not on normal courtyard exercise")
- nybble41 5y agoHere it means "number used once". Jargon is context-sensitive that way—and we're discussing cryptography, not the UK's legal system.