From: Gavin Andresen <gavinandresen@gmail•com>
To: Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell@gmail•com>
Cc: Bitcoin Development <bitcoin-development@lists•sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] Payment protocol for onion URLs.
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2013 13:55:35 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABsx9T3NCpD19NehONkAdJXH=pS=GwDM044hFY_Hws-vkJcgBA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAS2fgRRobkE2GdYomtJof7HCH-9ZczE9EBj7DBS-pCGscUSNQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sat, Oct 26, 2013 at 1:31 PM, Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell@gmail•com> wrote:
> ....
This would give us an fully supported option which is completely CA
> free... it would only work for tor sites, but the people concerned
> about CA trechery are likely to want to use tor in any case.
>
> Thoughts?
>
I think a tiny number of people would use it, so from a purely engineering
priority perspective my initial reaction is "not worth it."
However, as a demonstration of the flexibility of the payment protocol and
because it is a really nifty idea that will give lots of people warm
fuzzies I think you should do it and we should pull it.
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Gavin Andresen
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-10-26 3:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-10-26 3:31 Gregory Maxwell
2013-10-26 3:41 ` Luke-Jr
2013-10-26 4:06 ` Gregory Maxwell
2013-10-28 12:14 ` Adam Back
2013-10-28 13:21 ` Mike Hearn
2013-10-26 3:55 ` Gavin Andresen [this message]
2013-10-26 4:15 ` Peter Todd
2013-10-28 5:58 ` John Dillon
2013-10-28 19:37 ` Jeremy Spilman
2013-10-31 0:44 ` Peter Todd
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