Re: [Tails-dev] Connect Electrum to .onion servers

2015-03-08 Thread Minoru
est option to me. On Sun, 8 Mar 2015 16:08:04 +0000 Minoru wrote: > Thanks Thomas White. I also remembered one more: > 56ckl5obj37gypcu.onion. That makes five Electrum servers that can be > accessed by a Tor hidden service. Jurre, do you think that we could > add this “feature” to

Re: [Tails-dev] Connect Electrum to .onion servers

2015-03-08 Thread Minoru
/roadmap#Tails_1.4]? On Sun, 8 Mar 2015 14:52:52 + Minoru wrote: > Jurre, > > Thanks for the quick reply. Technically, this is more of a feature > than a bug. I actually emailed the Tails-bugs email address about the > Electrum SPV vulnerability and they said that they l

Re: [Tails-dev] Connect Electrum to .onion servers

2015-03-08 Thread Minoru
would love to help Tails. That is why I have been emailing about Electrum. However, I can only contribute “documentation” about how bitcoin works and propose solutions to problems. Someone else would need to write the code. On Sun, 8 Mar 2015 14:37:10 + Minoru wrote: > I was able to find th

[Tails-dev] Connect Electrum to .onion servers

2015-03-08 Thread Minoru
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Re: [Tails-dev] Electrum doc wrt. avoiding the negative effects of DoS [was: Re: Article: Bitcoin over Tor isn't a good idea]

2015-03-01 Thread Minoru
sajolida, “Right, that's what I understood as well. The proper solution for this problem would then be to have a bunch of Electrum servers running behind hidden services and included in the default pool.” “But I've not seen that topic raised on the Electrum bug tracker. Minoru, do you

Re: [Tails-dev] Electrum doc wrt. avoiding the negative effects of DoS [was: Re: Article: Bitcoin over Tor isn't a good idea]

2015-02-28 Thread Minoru
three sections of documentation that I proposed writing. I wanted your approval before I started working on it to meet the 1.3.1 release. On Mon, 23 Feb 2015 23:31:06 + Minoru wrote: > sajolida, > > I agree with your changes so far. The reason for the specific > explanation is t

[Tails-dev] Electrum doc wrt. avoiding the negative effects of DoS [was: Re: Article: Bitcoin over Tor isn't a good idea]

2015-02-23 Thread Minoru
rious vulnerability that needs a little more documentation to help users avoid the negative effects of DoS. Cheers, Minoru ___ Tails-dev mailing list Tails-dev@boum.org https://mailman.boum.org/listinfo/tails-dev To unsubscribe from this list, send an empty ema

Re: [Tails-dev] Article: Bitcoin over Tor isn't a good idea

2015-02-22 Thread Minoru
centralized services. On Sat, 21 Feb 2015 17:58:36 + Minoru wrote: > The article is attached to this email, but you can also find it at > http://arxiv.org/pdf/1410.6079v2.pdf. > > I found an article by Alex Biryukov and Ivan Pustogarov that points > out how easy it would b

Re: [Tails-dev] Fw: Electrum doc wrt. SPV security

2015-02-18 Thread Minoru
liar with Electrum's implementation of deterministic wallets, so I cannot reference specifics. Electrum delayed implementing the standard of hierarchical deterministic wallets (BIP 32) until version 2.0, but I am sure that it is similar. On Wed, 18 Feb 2015 11:58:54 + sajolida wrote: > Mino

[Tails-dev] Fw: Electrum doc wrt. SPV security

2015-02-16 Thread Minoru
Begin forwarded message: Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2015 23:19:43 + From: Minoru To: intrigeri Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] Electrum doc wrt. SPV security Intrigeri, Here is what I would write in the Electrum documentation: "Do not blindly trust the bitcoin balance that Electrum displays. Ele

[Tails-dev] (no subject)

2015-02-15 Thread Minoru
I want to contribute to the Tails documentation and I was redirected to you. Begin forwarded message: Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2015 12:29:12 +0100 From: tails-b...@boum.org To: min...@riseup.net Subject: Re: Hi, First, thanks for your input. Actually, we have little time to dedicate to user suppor