[3563] in WWW Security List Archive
Re: authentication vs authentification
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ben Laurie)
Sat Nov 16 07:51:47 1996
To: boran@vptt.ch
Date: Sat, 16 Nov 1996 09:25:20 +0000 (GMT)
From: Ben Laurie <ben@gonzo.ben.algroup.co.uk>
Cc: www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu, mark.e.von.weihe@ac.com,
lesterw@microsoft.com
In-Reply-To: <199611150722.IAA17118@voodoo.vptt.ch> from "boran@vptt.ch" at Nov 15, 96 08:22:57 am
Reply-To: ben@algroup.co.uk
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
boran@vptt.ch wrote:
>
>
> The difference is between US english and English English.
> You'll find that most European english use the "f".
No way! Authentification isn't a word. I ask you ... "authentify". Does that
sound likely? My dictionary (Chambers 20th Century) doesn't think so, and nor
do I.
Cheers,
Ben.
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