steganography

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Tomorrow's topic will be about steganography, and the day after tomorrow will be about case based reasoning, sub part of expert system.

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  1. The art of writing in cipher, or in characters which are not intelligible except to the persons who correspond with each other; cryptography. Burton, Anat. of Mel., p. 498. The Art of Stenographie, … wherevnto is annexed a very easie Direction for Steganographie, or Secret Writing, printed at London in 1602 for Cuthbert Burbie. Title, quoted in Encyc. Brit., XXI. 836, note.

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  • Similarly, you could use some sort of steganography (hiding information within other information), maybe putting a microdot on the page, or making the first letter of every word spell out your real meaning.
  • Like in steganography, you don't want anybody but your accomplice to know it's there. —  AnalogSFF,April2008
  • Tomorrow's topic will be about steganography, and the day after tomorrow will be about case based reasoning, sub part of expert system. —  Planet Terasi
  • · Image steganography (hides text, data, and other images inside an image). —  Softpedia - Windows - All
  • OpenStego is a tool implemented in Java for generic steganography, with support for password-based encryption of the data. —  Hack In The Box
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  1. = French stéganographie, from Greek στεγανός, covered (from στέγειν, cover), + γράφειν, write, mark.
 

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