Alice, Bob and Carol came from ABC of the alphabet. Anyway I am a cryptographer and I see no reason for replacing these names. ;)
-Girish On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 10:15 AM, Harisankar P S <mai...@hsps.in> wrote: > Indeed, its funny.. > > The placed proposal could create a confusion with modern technology and old > Hindu Mythology. If not thought properly there might even come a situation > where the students would actually believe such mechanism such as > deffie-helman was there in ancient India. > > Alice and bob, is portrayed to the students as 2 random people of everyday > life who's name has nothing special and can't be confused easily. Some > random Indian name would have been more appropriate, than using > Ram/Sita/Ravan > > *this is my view only > > -- > Harisankar P S > http://tech.hsps.in | http://rubykitchen.in > _______________________________________________ > ILUGC Mailing List: > http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc -- Gayatri Hitech http://gayatri-hitech.com _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc