<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">It is a lot easier to set up an HTTP server to dynamically respond with addresses than a DNS record. It is considered a good practice to use a different address for every payment.<br><br>------------------------<br>"It stopped being just a website a long time ago. For many of us, most of us, Wikipedia has become an indispensable part of our daily lives."<br>— Jimmy Wales, <i>Founder of Wikipedia</i> <br><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://2e740a1a.qvvo.com/"></a><tt></tt><p style="MARGIN-TOP:0px;"><tt>Help protect it now. Please make a donation today: <a rel="nofollow" class="external free" title="http://www.wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Donate" target="_blank" href="http://www.wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Donate">http://www.wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Donate</a></tt><br></p><br><br>--- On <b>Wed, 12/14/11, Kyle Henderson
<i><k@old.school.nz></i></b> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"><br>From: Kyle Henderson <k@old.school.nz><br>Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] Fwd: [BIP 15] Aliases<br>To: "Zell Faze" <zellfaze@yahoo.com><br>Cc: "Luke-Jr" <luke@dashjr.org>, "Rick Wesson" <rick@support-intelligence.com>, bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net<br>Date: Wednesday, December 14, 2011, 11:56 PM<br><br><div id="yiv1743879651">Just so we're clear, what is the need for HTTP at all?<br><br>A query for a string and an answer can all be handled via DNS.<br><br><div class="yiv1743879651gmail_quote">On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 4:57 PM, Zell Faze <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" ymailto="mailto:zellfaze@yahoo.com" target="_blank" href="/mc/compose?to=zellfaze@yahoo.com">zellfaze@yahoo.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="yiv1743879651gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">Could we combine this proposal and the HTTPS proposal?<br>
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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.<br>
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