[Cryptography] [cryptography] Email encryption for the wider public

[Bill Frantz]

On 9/18/14 at 1:39 PM, grarpamp at gmail.com (grarpamp) wrote:

>On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 10:16 AM, Jonathan Thornburg <jthorn at astro.indiana.edu>
>>business to E-mail me a receipt/confirmation/whatever.)  Getting the
>>spelling of $spouse's (8-letter, but "odd" to many people) E-mail correct
>>over a poor-quality phone connection is hard enough already!
>
>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NATO_phonetic_alphabet
>
>Caveat lack of UTF-8 coverage...

I've tried using the phonetic alphabet to clerks on the 
telephone. It just confuses them. Perhaps if I said, "B as in 
bravo, I as in India, L as in Lima, L as in Lima" they might 
understand better.

Cheers - Bill

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