Re: [OT] Is "Authentification" a Real Word?
From: john.veldhuis@universal.nlDate: 04/29/02
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From: john.veldhuis@universal.nl Date: 29 Apr 2002 10:06:18 GMT
Bernd schrieb:
>> Authentification is imho the terrification of the word authentication.
>> So I think it is not a real word.
>
>i happen to use it, cause the german word is "authentifizieung".
Anglification of a German word doesn't make it correct English, of course.
The translation of Authentifizierung = authentication.
I now tend to believe "authentification" to be a contraction of
"authenticaton" and "identification".
Groetjes
John
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