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Re: [policy] When Tech Meets Policy...

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tim Franklin)
Tue Aug 14 06:59:20 2007

In-Reply-To: <4C8A5383-595E-48FC-A596-8AFE420CECE6@cisco.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2007 09:52:46 +0100 (BST)
From: "Tim Franklin" <tim@pelican.org>
To: "Roland Dobbins" <rdobbins@cisco.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


On Mon, August 13, 2007 11:27 pm, Roland Dobbins wrote:

> 2.	People tend to be much more careful about punching numbers into a
> telephone than typing words on a keyboard, I think.  There's also not
> a conceptual conflation of common typo mistakes with common telephone
> number transpositions, I don't think (i.e., I'm unsure there's any
> such thing as a common number transposition, while there certainly is
> with linguistic constructs such as letters).

Having a home land line with the last two digits transposed from that of a
local fast food establishment, I beg to differ :)

Regards,
Tim.



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