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authorPeter Todd <pete@petertodd.org>2018-12-17 23:22:58 -0500
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Re: [bitcoin-dev] Safer sighashes and more granular SIGHASH_NOINPUT
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+Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2018 23:22:58 -0500
+From: Peter Todd <pete@petertodd.org>
+To: Johnson Lau <jl2012@xbt.hk>,
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+On Tue, Dec 18, 2018 at 03:08:26AM +0800, Johnson Lau via bitcoin-dev wrote:
+> >> If it's not safer in practice, we've spent a little extra complexity
+> >> committing to a subset of the script in each signature to no gain. If
+> >> it is safer in practice, we've prevented people from losing funds. I'm
+> >> all for less complexity, but not for that tradeoff.
+> >=20
+> > There are many complexities we could add, each of which would prevent
+> > loss of funds in some theoretical case.
+>=20
+> Every security measures are overkill, until someone get burnt. If these s=
+ecurity measures are really effective, no one will get burnt. The inevitabl=
+e conclusion is: every effective security measures are overkill.
+
+This isn't really a security issue, it's a software reliability issue. And
+you're making a trade-off between complexity of the core protocol and
+complexity of wallet software.
+
+A core protocol failure has high costs for every single Bitcoin user; a wal=
+let
+software failure affects a much smaller number of people. So I'd be incline=
+d to
+prioritise core protocol simplicity rather than stamping out one of many, m=
+any,
+ways that wallet software can screw up and lose money.
+
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