Re: Help needed - for a binary to words encoder/decoder for GnuPG

2019-10-26 Thread Stefan Claas via Gnupg-users
Stefan Claas via Gnupg-users wrote: > Stefan Claas wrote: > > > Due to a lenghtly discussion in Usenet, with native English speakers, > > I decided againt an English version and will go instead for NATO/HEX, > > which allows for faster and error free transfer via phone, radio, etc. > > Here is a

Re: Help needed - for a binary to words encoder/decoder for GnuPG

2019-10-26 Thread Stefan Claas via Gnupg-users
Robert J. Hansen wrote: > > Let's assume the following... > > Let's not assume anything. You either have users in such conditions or > you don't. Design for the users you do have, not the hypothetical users > you imagine having. I can tell you from bitter experience, hypothetical > users virtu

Re: Help needed - for a binary to words encoder/decoder for GnuPG

2019-10-26 Thread Robert J. Hansen
> Let's assume the following... Let's not assume anything. You either have users in such conditions or you don't. Design for the users you do have, not the hypothetical users you imagine having. I can tell you from bitter experience, hypothetical users virtually never appear in real life. The

Re: Help needed - for a binary to words encoder/decoder for GnuPG

2019-10-26 Thread Stefan Claas via Gnupg-users
Robert J. Hansen wrote: > > I don't agree with you, because due to dialects spoken in every > > country (even in the US) the PGP wordlist is not suitable IMHO > > for non-native English speakers and international comms, which > > the NATO alphabet is perfect for! > > It was designed by a computat

Re: Help needed - for a binary to words encoder/decoder for GnuPG

2019-10-26 Thread Robert J. Hansen
> I don't agree with you, because due to dialects spoken in every > country (even in the US) the PGP wordlist is not suitable IMHO > for non-native English speakers and international comms, which > the NATO alphabet is perfect for! It was designed by a computational linguist specifically to be res

Re: Help needed - for a binary to words encoder/decoder for GnuPG

2019-10-26 Thread Stefan Claas via Gnupg-users
Robert J. Hansen wrote: > > Due to a lenghtly discussion in Usenet, with native English > > speakers, I decided againt an English version and will go instead for > > NATO/HEX, which allows for faster and error free transfer via phone, > > radio, etc. > > You can do a *lot* better than that. This

Re: Help needed - for a binary to words encoder/decoder for GnuPG

2019-10-26 Thread Robert J. Hansen
> Due to a lenghtly discussion in Usenet, with native English > speakers, I decided againt an English version and will go instead for > NATO/HEX, which allows for faster and error free transfer via phone, > radio, etc. You can do a *lot* better than that. This is a solved problem. https://en.wik

Re: Help needed - for a binary to words encoder/decoder for GnuPG

2019-10-26 Thread Stefan Claas via Gnupg-users
Stefan Claas wrote: > Due to a lenghtly discussion in Usenet, with native English speakers, > I decided againt an English version and will go instead for NATO/HEX, > which allows for faster and error free transfer via phone, radio, etc. Here is an output from a small encrypted NaCl secretbox blob

Re: Help needed - for a binary to words encoder/decoder for GnuPG

2019-10-25 Thread Stefan Claas via Gnupg-users
Stefan Claas via Gnupg-users wrote: > Ajax wrote: > > > Are there enough five letter words in the word lists available at > > eff.org/dice? > > Thanks a lot! The short list has 782 five letter words, perfect! > > So I will then select 256 of them which are easy (for me) to > read ... :-) Due t

Re: Help needed - for a binary to words encoder/decoder for GnuPG

2019-10-22 Thread Stefan Claas via Gnupg-users
Stefan Claas via Gnupg-users wrote: > Ajax wrote: > > > Are there enough five letter words in the word lists available at > > eff.org/dice? > > Thanks a lot! The short list has 782 five letter words, perfect! > > So I will then select 256 of them which are easy (for me) to > read ... :-) O.k.,

Re: Help needed - for a binary to words encoder/decoder for GnuPG

2019-10-21 Thread Stefan Claas via Gnupg-users
Ajax wrote: > Are there enough five letter words in the word lists available at > eff.org/dice? Thanks a lot! The short list has 782 five letter words, perfect! So I will then select 256 of them which are easy (for me) to read ... :-) Best regards Stefan -- box: 4a64758de9e8ceded2c481ee526440

Help needed - for a binary to words encoder/decoder for GnuPG

2019-10-21 Thread Stefan Claas via Gnupg-users
Hi all, I was wondering if native English speakers can help me out in finding 'the right' 5 letter words which can be used in an binary to words encoder/decoder, which then can be used with GnuPG encrypted binary files, so that these (preferably small binary blobs) messages can then be send over t