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Re: [idn] An open letter to the IDN WG (long)
- To: Bill Manning <bmanning@ISI.EDU>
- Subject: Re: [idn] An open letter to the IDN WG (long)
- From: Dave Crocker <dhc@dcrocker.net>
- Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 12:49:49 -0800
- Cc: idn@ops.ietf.org
- Delivery-date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 12:51:23 -0800
- Envelope-to: idn-data@psg.com
At 09:23 AM 3/19/2001, Bill Manning wrote:
> Actually, the hardest questions have the simplest answers.
"For every complex problem, there is a simple solution.
"And it is wrong."
(Mencken, I believe.)
> Accepting the answer might be hard. :)
> To the extent that we can push a reduction on memnonoic value
> in lables, the sooner we will have a compelling case for
> directory service..
When computer engineers make wishful assertions about our manipulating
end-users toward some behavior goal, we usually discover why it is good
that we specialized in working with machines and not people...
d/
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