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Human Readable Bitcoin Payment Instructions

Human Readable Bitcoin Payment Instructions

Original Postby MattCorallo

Posted on: June 11, 2024 13:54 UTC

The email discusses a specific characteristic related to DNS (Domain Name System) and how it handles long strings of data during transmission.

It mentions that there exists a quirk at the DNS level concerning the encoding of these long strings on the wire, which is not typically supposed to be visible to end-users. However, if such details are exposed, the workaround suggested involves manually combining these strings to mitigate any issues stemming from this quirk. This information points towards a deeper understanding of DNS functionalities and its operational nuances, especially in handling data that exceeds standard length parameters.

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