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kiba on May 14, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Namecoin: Distributed (p2p) domain registration sy...

Technologies have a tendency to escape their niches. Namecoin is jailbreak out of Bitcoin technology's niches.

Yxven on May 14, 2011 [–]

I agree completely. If this works, why tie its fate to bitcoin? With various governments deciding they can seize domains, this could be huge.

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