[messaging] Are vanity onion domains a good idea?

Mike Hearn mike at plan99.net
Tue Oct 27 05:36:00 PDT 2015


>
> When you access an onion service, you 'exit' from the service
> itself, rather than from an arbitrary exit node (and then traverse from
> that exit node over the internet to the actual service).
>

Yes, but what does that buy you? Assuming the use of SSL the level of
privacy/anonymity is the same, it's just slower (more hops).
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