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| author | Luke-Jr <luke@dashjr.org> | 2013-11-02 05:54:28 +0000 |
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| committer | bitcoindev <bitcoindev@gnusha.org> | 2013-11-02 05:54:40 +0000 |
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Re: [Bitcoin-development] Message Signing based authentication
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diff --git a/6f/f8fa7f0c6125bc28788f657157adc865a65de4 b/6f/f8fa7f0c6125bc28788f657157adc865a65de4 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..47a305d0c --- /dev/null +++ b/6f/f8fa7f0c6125bc28788f657157adc865a65de4 @@ -0,0 +1,73 @@ +Received: from sog-mx-3.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com ([172.29.43.193] + helo=mx.sourceforge.net) + by sfs-ml-1.v29.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) + (envelope-from <luke@dashjr.org>) id 1VcUAS-0008A4-KQ + for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net; + Sat, 02 Nov 2013 05:54:40 +0000 +X-ACL-Warn: +Received: from zinan.dashjr.org ([192.3.11.21]) + by sog-mx-3.v43.ch3.sourceforge.com with esmtp (Exim 4.76) + id 1VcUAR-0005eK-Jg for bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net; + Sat, 02 Nov 2013 05:54:40 +0000 +Received: from ishibashi.localnet (unknown + [IPv6:2001:470:5:265:222:4dff:fe50:4c49]) + (Authenticated sender: luke-jr) + by zinan.dashjr.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id CCCE11083790 + for <bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net>; + Sat, 2 Nov 2013 05:54:38 +0000 (UTC) +From: "Luke-Jr" <luke@dashjr.org> +To: bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net +Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2013 05:54:28 +0000 +User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (Linux/3.10.15-gentoo; KDE/4.10.5; x86_64; ; ) +References: <20131102050144.5850@gmx.com> +In-Reply-To: <20131102050144.5850@gmx.com> +X-PGP-Key-Fingerprint: E463 A93F 5F31 17EE DE6C 7316 BD02 9424 21F4 889F +X-PGP-Key-ID: BD02942421F4889F +X-PGP-Keyserver: hkp://pgp.mit.edu +MIME-Version: 1.0 +Content-Type: Text/Plain; + charset="iso-8859-15" +Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit +Message-Id: <201311020554.31403.luke@dashjr.org> +X-Spam-Score: -0.5 (/) +X-Spam-Report: Spam Filtering performed by mx.sourceforge.net. + See http://spamassassin.org/tag/ for more details. + -0.5 RP_MATCHES_RCVD Envelope sender domain matches handover relay + domain + 0.0 URIBL_BLOCKED ADMINISTRATOR NOTICE: The query to URIBL was blocked. + See + http://wiki.apache.org/spamassassin/DnsBlocklists#dnsbl-block + for more information. [URIs: bitcoingrant.org] +X-Headers-End: 1VcUAR-0005eK-Jg +Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] Message Signing based authentication +X-BeenThere: bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net +X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 +Precedence: list +List-Id: <bitcoin-development.lists.sourceforge.net> +List-Unsubscribe: <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development>, + <mailto:bitcoin-development-request@lists.sourceforge.net?subject=unsubscribe> +List-Archive: <http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_name=bitcoin-development> +List-Post: <mailto:bitcoin-development@lists.sourceforge.net> +List-Help: <mailto:bitcoin-development-request@lists.sourceforge.net?subject=help> +List-Subscribe: <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bitcoin-development>, + <mailto:bitcoin-development-request@lists.sourceforge.net?subject=subscribe> +X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2013 05:54:40 -0000 + +On Saturday, November 02, 2013 5:01:43 AM bitcoingrant@gmx.com wrote: +> In celebration of the 5 year anniversary of the Bitcoin whitepaper, we are +> delighted to introduce the Message Signing based authentication method. In +> brief, the authentication work as follows: +> Server provides a token for the client to sign. +> client passes the signed message and the bitcoin address back to the +> server. server validates the message and honors the alias (optional) and +> bitcoin address as identification. http://forums.bitcoingrant.org/ +> Above is a proof of concept forum that utilize this authentication method. + +Congratulations! You've reinvented what Eligius and Bitcoin-OTC have been +doing for years! :) + +There's no reason to ask the user to provide the address every time, though... + +Luke + + |