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Right but it's not much more useful than any other phonetic alphabet the other party doesn't know, including the one you make up on the spot.
by giraffe_lady 1y ago
Right but it's not much more useful than any other phonetic alphabet the other party doesn't know, including the one you make up on the spot.
- sfink 1y agoIf you're me, it's still useful because the ones I make up on the spot aren't great. "S-T-E-V-E @ gmail.com, S as in sun, T as in taste, ..." "Got it, fpeve."
- dragonwriter 1y agoI dunno, there's a pretty good chance that the one that people spent time and effort designing to replace earlier efforts with the goal of reducing potential ambiguity and for use over noisy connections with expectation that mistakes could cost lives is probably better than what you improvise on the spot