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Re: solving the wrong problem
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ilya Levin)
Tue Aug 9 16:33:29 2005
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Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2005 01:09:47 +0800
From: Ilya Levin <ilevin@gmail.com>
To: Dave Howe <DaveHowe@gmx.co.uk>
Cc: Cryptography <cryptography@metzdowd.com>
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Dave Howe wrote:
> > "Nonsense fence" maybe less metaphoric but more clear.
> I disagree - "one picket fence" gives a clear impression of a protective =
device
> that is hardened at but one point - leaving the rest insecure. "nonsense =
fence"
> doesn't give any real image.
Perhaps, but sometimes rubbish just better be named rubbish without
any metaphorical allusions. For everyone's good.
--=20
Ilya Levin
http://www.literatecode.com
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