CYPHERPUNK


Meaning of CYPHERPUNK in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ n. ]

[from cyberpunk ] Someone interested in the uses of encryption via electronic ciphers for enhancing personal privacy and guarding against tyranny by centralized, authoritarian power structures, especially government. There is an active cypherpunks mailing list at cypherpunks-request@toad.com coordinating work on public-key encryption freeware, privacy, and digital cash. See also tentacle .

Jargon File English vocabulary.      Английский словарь жаргона.