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naive explanation of cryptography.

This is a submission for DEV Computer Science Challenge v24.06.12: One Byte Explainer.

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Cryptography is the act of shuffling a message, and the only way to read the message and its contents is to know how the message was encrypted or to have the key to decrypt it. Turing broke the Enigma and helped to win the war.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptography

https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Turing

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