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Found 2 definitions

  1.                 From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023):
                    

    SALT

    1. Symbolic Assembly Language Trainer. Assembly-like language implemented in BASIC by Kevin Stock, now at Encore in France.

    2. Sam And Lincoln Threaded language. A threaded extensible variant of BASIC. "SALT", S.D. Fenster et al, BYTE (Jun 1985) p.147.

    [Jargon File]

  2.                 From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023):
                    

    salt

    A tiny bit of near-random data inserted where too much regularity would be undesirable; a data frob (sense 1). For example, the Unix crypt(3) manual page mentions that "the salt string is used to perturb the DES algorithm in one of 4096 different ways."