[Cryptography] Why human-readable IDs (was Re: Email and IM are ideal candidates for mix networks)

Peter Gutmann pgut001 at cs.auckland.ac.nz
Thu Sep 5 21:43:46 EDT 2013


"Perry E. Metzger" <perry at piermont.com> writes:

>I can think of no circumstances where I would voluntarily use LDAP as the
>solution to any problem of any sort.

"Our direct competitor has asked us to recommend a technology for <whatever it 
is that LDAP is meant to be the solution for>.  What should we recommend to 
them?".

(Bit of an artificial example, but between that and Corba you can really mess
up someone's business).

Peter.


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