Re:Decentralized Naming and Certificate Authority
by uberdru on Wednesday February 12, 2020 @01:30PM
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"prove that you control the domain"? isn't that the rub? sounds a bit circular to me at least. there doesn't seem to be any solid replacement for the existing centralized trust authorities. what am i missing?
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Re:Decentralized Naming and Certificate Authority
by vbezhenar on Wednesday February 12, 2020 @01:56PM
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As long as we're talking about conventional DNS, it's centralized by design. And if you want to build a better DNS, you can just use onion: domain is public key and you can even mine good domains (facebookcorewwwi.onion).