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Bitcoin => Development & Technical Discussion => Topic started by: HELP.org on February 22, 2013, 05:46:53 AM



Title: Pay to email/host name vanity addresses
Post by: HELP.org on February 22, 2013, 05:46:53 AM
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Title: Re: Pay to email/host name vanity addresses
Post by: Peter Todd on February 22, 2013, 12:34:53 PM
DNS is unauthenticated (1) and we really don't want to give your ISP's sysadmins a way to trivially trick you into sending coins to the wrong place on a mass scale.

1) DNSSEC was supposed to authenticate DNS ,but it's not used very much.


Title: Re: Pay to email/host name vanity addresses
Post by: hamdi on February 23, 2013, 12:14:36 AM
we had this discussion once.

the TXT entry on dns could be used.