On 06/30/2013 02:08 AM, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: >> Seriously, I do agree. Some of the words I read at >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biometric_word_list, I didn't even know >> them. I'm not sure learning that Aardvark is an animal, or that Algol >> is a star is helpful in every day life, and I don't think it's worth >> forcing that knowledge on non-english natives, just for the sake of >> exchanging PGP fingerprints. > > You need not learn semantics to articulate understandably.
But when someone says "Aardvark" to me, I will have no clue how to say it, and I very much likely will reply "whaaaaaat?!?", which makes the hole use of these words not more convenient than spelling hexa (so it completely misses the point). Thomas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-project-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/52518a55.3030...@debian.org
