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>Decrypt is where you keep decipher... to keep away despise.
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Frank T. Kryza <ftkryza -at- metronet -dot- com>
>To: TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
>Cc: TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
>Date: Thursday, December 02, 1999 8:09 AM
>Subject: Re: "Decrypt" and "decipher"
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>>Actually, it's the other way around: a code clerk decrypts a message to
>>which he has the key, a code breaker deciphers a message using the tools
>>of cryptanalysis. There is also, of course, a distinction between a code
>>and a cipher.
>>and info.
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