On 01/15/2014 02:03 PM, Tempest wrote:
carlo von lynX:
There was a thread on LibTech titled "10 reasons not to start using PGP"[2]
that you might be interested in.
Thanks for the referral, Pranesh. :)
Since the current reason count is at 15, you may want to
read the updated version at
and it's still a horrible head line. lack of easier usability is not an
argument to "not start" using something. it's a logical fallacy. you
should change it.
You can disagree with it, but it certainly is not a logical fallacy.
Given that there are a limited number of hours in a day, it is perfectly
reasonable for someone to decide not to use a technology because it's
too difficult to understand or use. And whether or not it's persuasive,
it's perfectly reasonable to point out how many issues a potential user
could have when learning/using the technology.
-Jonathan
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