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Re: [Cryptography] encoding formats should not be committee'ised

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dave Horsfall)
Wed Oct 2 18:09:54 2013

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From: Dave Horsfall <dave@horsfall.org>
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On Wed, 2 Oct 2013, Jerry Leichter wrote:

> Always keep in mind - when you argue for "easy readability" - that one 
> of COBOL's design goals was for programs to be readable and 
> understandable by non-programmers.

Managers, in particular.

-- Dave
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