Cracking
From Wikinfo
Cracking has several meanings:
- Cracking (chemistry) is the decomposition of complex organic molecules into smaller ones.
- Software cracking is the defeating of copy protection devices in software.
- Security cracking is the defeating of security devices in computer networks.
- cracking codes is a term for cryptanalysis.
References
- Adapted from the Wikipedia article, "Cracking" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cracking, used under the GNU Free Documentation License
