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Meanings of cleartext in English
Unencrypted information, as opposed to information encrypted for storage or transmission; usually means unencrypted information pending input into cryptographic algorithms.
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Examples for "plaintext"
Examples for "plaintext"
1
He pulled up his hand terminal and sent the plaintext coordinates to Fred.
2
I enclose the plaintext, shorn of pleasantries, formalities, and other impedimenta.
3
His handy bullet-pointed list covers everything from plaintext to mad DRM ebook formats.
4
The plaintext was much the same as in the original.
5
At least you can slurp plaintext off of SD cards.
Usage of cleartext in English
1
That file, it turned out, included the administrative login and password in cleartext.
2
Accepts authentication performed via cleartext passwords.
3
All cleartext traffic is not just information being sent from sender to receiver, but is a possible attack vector.
4
Data has to be processed, so you load it in memory in cleartext and don't have any additional protection.
5
MySpace wouldn't comment on the case or on Holly's assertion that the site stores its customer account passwords in cleartext, rather than encrypted format.
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Translations for cleartext
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