(1) (Speech Application Language Tags) Extensions to HTML, XHTML and XML for voice recognition and synthesized speech and audio output. SALT is designed to support mixed modes including audio, video, text and graphics, depending on the device in the user's hands. For more information, visit the SALT Forum at www.saltforum.org.
(2) (salt) In cryptography, a random number that is added to the encryption key or to a password to protect them from disclosure. See cryptography.
(2) (salt) In cryptography, a random number that is added to the encryption key or to a password to protect them from disclosure. See cryptography.
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- The Kleptocrats that feel entitled to your money...worry that us mushrooms now have other uncontrollable sources for the "truth" and won't eat the horse compost fed to them by the monopolistic crony Main-stream Media.RE: Internet: A threat to government or the other way around?There are two things tyrants and bureaucrats...
- Discussion threads 2009-11-20
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-19
- (Putting Bheestie Bag to the test--photos)
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-11
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-10
- Clean install with Windows 7 upgrade media? Get the facts!
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- Discussion threads 2009-11-02
- What Windows7 could mean for Linux
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- Discussion threads 2009-10-24
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- Discussion threads 2009-10-20
- Grado PS1000
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- Product reviews 2009-10-15
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- Discussion threads 2009-10-13
- FTC publishes final rules on blogger payola, endorsements
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- Discussion threads 2009-10-05
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- Software downloads 2009-10-01
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- Discussion threads 2009-09-29
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- Software downloads 2009-09-22
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- Discussion threads 2009-09-20
- Video Purifier 1.4.6 (Mac)
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- Software downloads 2009-09-16
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- Discussion threads 2009-09-14
- Global warming, bring it on
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- Discussion threads 2009-09-10
- eBay names Sun veteran head of data center strategy
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- Blog posts 2009-09-08
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- Discussion threads 2009-08-24
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