From: Konstantin Ryabitsev Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 18:06:51 GMT Subject: Re: [TOPIC 3/17] Obliterate Message-ID: <20200312180651.yonj6wzuatur25w6@chatter.i7.local> In-Reply-To: <5B2FEA46-A12F-4DE7-A184-E8856EF66248@jramsay.com.au> On Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 02:57:24PM +1100, James Ramsay wrote: > 8. Jeff H: can we introduce a new type of object -- a "revoked blob" if you > will that burns the original one but also holds the original SHA in the ODB > ?? > > 9. Peff: what would this mean for signatures? New opportunity to forge > signatures. Easy, you just quickly find a collision for that blob's sha1 and put that in place of the offending original. ;) (Fully tongue-in-cheek.) -K