Thanks!
For me it was Number Used Once in cryptography 😁, or in french it’s some sort of arch bishop or something IIRC.
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waz@feddit.uk 1 day agoIt originated from prisoners who have done something despicable, so that they would be at risk from the rest of the prison population: Not On Normal Courtyard Exercise. NONCE.
Thanks!
For me it was Number Used Once in cryptography 😁, or in french it’s some sort of arch bishop or something IIRC.
Huh!
fakeman_pretendname@feddit.uk 1 day ago
Almost none of these abbreviation based etymologies are true - they’re made up years later, normally as a joke, and somehow you end up with people spreading them about as facts.