In 1.6, Create Test Accounts, in section Step 2, the following text appears:
Notice that actually alice has both owner and active public keys. EOSIO has a unique authorization structure that has added security for your account. You can minimize the exposure of your account by keeping the owner key cold, while using the key associated with your active permission.
This is the first appearance of the term cold. No explanation of that term is provided. So, the reader is left trying to figure out what cold means in this context.
In 1.6, Create Test Accounts, in section Step 2, the following text appears:
This is the first appearance of the term cold. No explanation of that term is provided. So, the reader is left trying to figure out what cold means in this context.