[FEATURE REQ, RFC], improving ergonomic HMI fingerprint cross verification

Werner Koch wk at gnupg.org
Fri Jul 23 19:21:28 CEST 2004


On Fri, 23 Jul 2004 15:26:15 +0200, Thomas Schorpp said:

> all (*n*x) standard consoles, websites and platform gui support the
> needed 16 colors for substituting a hex number, dont they?

I guess so; it is even hard to buy a b/w display nowadays.

> so ill have printed a line of full ascii "block, die" chars a line below
> ~  every fp output with a --color option to gpg:

Cool idea except for the 5 percent of all males who are red/green
blind.

> its a gpg user and his/its key and it would look "honorable" like the
> badges of mil generals ;), implying a trustworthy website too.

:-) Seems that I need to buy color printer now.


Salam-Shalom,

   Werner




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