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Meanings of plaintext in anglès

rus
открытый текст
portuguès
purotexto
espanyol
texto pelado
català
text clar

Unencrypted information, as opposed to information encrypted for storage or transmission; usually means unencrypted information pending input into cryptographic algorithms.

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      Usage of plaintext in anglès
      1
      He pulled up his hand terminal and sent the plaintext coordinates to Fred.
      Leviathan Wakes
      2
      I enclose the plaintext, shorn of pleasantries, formalities, and other impedimenta.
      Quicksilver
      3
      His handy bullet-pointed list covers everything from plaintext to mad DRM ebook formats.
      Wired
      4
      The plaintext was much the same as in the original.
      The confusion
      5
      At least you can slurp plaintext off of SD cards.
      Wired
      6
      The message was plaintext, encoded from Tycho.
      Leviathan Wakes
      7
      Modern encryption was done by translating plaintext into data streams through mathematical algorithms or formulas governed by keys.
      Deep black
      8
      Three lines of plaintext orbital notation.
      Leviathan Wakes
      9
      Instead, the company had unintentionally and incidentally captured plaintext passwords across a variety of internal mechanisms and storage systems, like crash logs.
      Wired
      10
      Facebook now estimates that the incident caused "millions" of Instagram passwords to be stored in plaintext, rather than tens of thousands.
      Wired
      11
      Egerstad simply sniffed the plaintext traffic that passed through his five exit nodes to obtain the user names and passwords of e-mail accounts.
      Wired
      12
      They know why people use these shortcuts, but Siegrist and Paradise emphasize that address books and plaintext notes apps put sensitive information at serious risk.
      Wired
      13
      Soon, only WIRED subscribers will get Plaintext as a newsletter.
      Wired
      14
      Oh and don't panic if there's no Plaintext next Friday.
      Wired
      15
      It works very well, and looks a lot like Hog Bay Software's PlainText, with extras.
      Wired
      16
      The small default font of PlainText was one of the things that kept me from using it.
      Wired
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      portuguès
      purotexto
      català
      text clar
      Plaintext through the time