On Mar 7, 2011, at 11:44 AM, james woodyatt wrote:

> On Mar 7, 2011, at 4:13 AM, huabing yu wrote:
>> 
>> Implementations for which privacy considerations outweigh these application 
>> compatibility concerns MAY reverse the sense of this rule and by default 
>> prefer temporary addresses over public addresses.
> 
> This.  Application compatibility concerns almost never trump privacy 
> concerns.  And when they do, it's usually a source of shame.

It really depends on the nature of the application.  Some applications need 
relatively stable addresses; others don't.  There's nothing shameful about 
needing relatively stable addresses.

Keith

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