(OT) Re: Encrypt python files

Chris Angelico rosuav at gmail.com
Fri May 8 22:02:15 EDT 2015


On Sat, May 9, 2015 at 11:03 AM, Gregory Ewing
<greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:
> Dave Angel wrote:
>>
>> It'd be clearer if you used  decryptable, since unencryptable has a very
>> different meaning.
>>
>> http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/unencryptable
>
>
> The meaning is clear, but does that word have a use?
> What could a piece of unencryptable data possibly
> be like?

When you make an HTTPS request to a remote server, both your IP and
the server's are unencryptable; anyone in the middle can see who is
talking to whom.

ChrisA



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