blowfish

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1. blowfish - Noun

2. Blowfish - Proper noun

Meaning

any of numerous marine fishes whose elongated spiny body can inflate itself with water or air to form a globe; several species contain a potent nerve poison; closely related to spiny puffers

delicacy that is highly dangerous because of a potent nerve poison in ovaries and liver

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Biotechnology is a worry. What if they take genetic material from wet noodles and blowfish and splice it into politician chromosomes and create a Clinton administration? P. J. O'Rourke

At the time Blowfish was released, many other designs were proprietary, encumbered by patents or were commercial/government secrets. Source: Internet

At the time Blowfish was released, many other designs were proprietary, encumbered by patents or were commercial or government secrets. Source: Internet

Schneier designed Blowfish as a general-purpose algorithm, intended as an alternative to the ageing DES and free of the problems and constraints associated with other algorithms. Source: Internet

Schneier has stated that, "Blowfish is unpatented, and will remain so in all countries. Source: Internet

For further security, Mozy offers the choice of a 256-bit AES personal encryption key or a 448-bit Blowfish key. Source: Internet

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