Re: [bitcoin-dev] Unique node identifiers (and BIP150)

2017-03-08 Thread Tom Zander via bitcoin-dev
On Wednesday, 8 March 2017 20:47:54 CET Jonas Schnelli via bitcoin-dev wrote: > Please Eric. Stop spreading FUD. > BIP150 has a fingerprint-free **OPTIONAL** authentication. It’s designed > to not reveal any node identifier/identity without first get a > crypto.-proof from other peer that he

Re: [bitcoin-dev] Unique node identifiers (and BIP150)

2017-03-08 Thread Jonas Schnelli via bitcoin-dev
Hi Tom > Do you know the trick of having an open wifi basestation in a public street > and how that can lead to tracking? Especially if you have a network of them. > The trick is this; you set up an open wifi base station with a hidden ssid > and phones try to connect to it by saying “Are you