Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] Fwd: [BIP 15] Aliases

From: Kyle Henderson <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2011 17:56:52 +1300

Just so we're clear, what is the need for HTTP at all?

A query for a string and an answer can all be handled via DNS.

On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 4:57 PM, Zell Faze <[email-masked]> wrote:

> Could we combine this proposal and the HTTPS proposal?
>
> The DNSSEC TXT record could give instructions on how to query an HTTPS
> server to get the address.  Then we get the dynamism of HTTPS without
> having a rigid URL scheme for querying the server along with the advantages
> of DNSSEC.
>
>