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Re: [Bitcoin-development] [RFC] Proposal: Base58 encoded HD Wallet root key with optional encryption
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+Subject: Re: [Bitcoin-development] [RFC] Proposal: Base58 encoded HD Wallet
+ root key with optional encryption
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+On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 2:39 PM, Pavol Rusnak <stick@gk2.sk> wrote:
+
+> On 03/12/2014 08:26 PM, Jean-Paul Kogelman wrote:
+> > So upon entering a password with a typo, the user will not be notified
+> of an
+> > error, but be presented with a wallet balance of 0, after the blockchain
+> has
+> > been scanned. I'm sorry, but that's not the kind of experience I would
+> want to
+> > present to my users.
+>
+> Sure, you can have either plausible deniability or typo checking, not
+> both at the same time.
+>
+>
+The proposed BIP uses a bloom filter, so it has both plausible deniability *and
+*typo checking. The bloom filter is optimized for two elements and will
+catch something like 99.9975% of typos, despite allowing two different
+passwords.
+
+> Would you care to elaborate how optional outsourcing of the KDF breaks
+> > compatibility?
+>
+> I'm afraid one would end up with code generated in one client that is
+> unusable in a different client, because the client's developer thought
+> that using fancier algorithm instead of the proposed ones was a good idea.
+>
+>
+This is clearly in violation of the spec. You could argue this about
+anything in Bitcoin. What if a developer decided to replace SHA256 with
+SHA3 in their implementation of a Bitcoin client? Obviously this would
+cause issues.
+
+Will
+
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+<div dir=3D"ltr">On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 2:39 PM, Pavol Rusnak <span dir=3D=
+"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:stick@gk2.sk" target=3D"_blank">stick@gk2.sk</a=
+>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><div class=3D"gmail_quote=
+"><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:=
+1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
+<div class=3D"">On 03/12/2014 08:26 PM, Jean-Paul Kogelman wrote:<br>
+&gt; So upon entering a password with a typo, the user will not be notified=
+ of an<br>
+&gt; error, but be presented with a wallet balance of 0, after the blockcha=
+in has<br>
+&gt; been scanned. I&#39;m sorry, but that&#39;s not the kind of experience=
+ I would want to<br>
+&gt; present to my users.<br>
+<br>
+</div>Sure, you can have either plausible deniability or typo checking, not=
+<br>
+both at the same time.<br>
+<div class=3D""><br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>The proposed BIP=
+ uses a bloom filter, so it has both plausible deniability <i>and </i>typo =
+checking. The bloom filter is optimized for two elements and will catch som=
+ething like 99.9975% of typos, despite allowing two different passwords.</d=
+iv>
+<div><br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex=
+;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class=3D"">
+&gt; Would you care to elaborate how optional outsourcing of the KDF breaks=
+<br>
+&gt; compatibility?<br>
+<br>
+</div>I&#39;m afraid one would end up with code generated in one client tha=
+t is<br>
+unusable in a different client, because the client&#39;s developer thought<=
+br>
+that using fancier algorithm instead of the proposed ones was a good idea.<=
+br>
+<div class=3D"HOEnZb"><div class=3D"h5"><br></div></div></blockquote><div><=
+br></div><div>This is clearly in violation of the spec. You could argue thi=
+s about anything in Bitcoin. What if a developer decided to replace SHA256 =
+with SHA3 in their implementation of a Bitcoin client? Obviously this would=
+ cause issues.=A0</div>
+<div><br></div><div>Will</div></div></div></div>
+
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