diff --git a/docs/manifesto/social_networking.md b/docs/manifesto/social_networking.md index 869b08f..32c9ad1 100644 --- a/docs/manifesto/social_networking.md +++ b/docs/manifesto/social_networking.md @@ -945,6 +945,10 @@ Then take over Monero's niche by being a better Monero. Then take over Bitcoin and Nostr's niche by being a better Bitcoin and a better Nostr, because recursive snarks can do lots of things, such as smart contracts, better than they can. +This is the tactic that keet, holepunch, pear, and Particl are attempting to deploy, but +their software is so far unusable. The niche is still effectively vacant and open +for the taking. + ## failure of previous altcoins to solve Cold Start. During the last decade, numberless altcoins have attempted to compete with @@ -976,9 +980,10 @@ network, and without the rest of the network needing to know what that there was a contract, what that contract is nor to be able to evaluate it. Because of its privacy mechanism, -Monero cannot do contracts, which prevents atomic exchange between Monero -and Bitcoin, and prevents Monero from doing a lightning network that would -enable fast atomic exchange between itself and Bitcoin lightning. +Monero cannot do contracts, which renders atomic exchange between Monero +and Bitcoin difficult and unduly complicated, and prevents Monero from +doing a lightning network that would enable fast atomic exchange between +itself and Bitcoin lightning. In order to do atomic exchanges between two blockchains, which is to say, to enable people to move value between one blockchain and another without @@ -1004,7 +1009,7 @@ being, unlike Monero, a better Bitcoin. ### Bitmessage The lowest hanging fruit of all, (because, unfortunately, there is -no money or prospect for money in it) is to replace Bitmessage. +no money or prospect for money in it) is to replace Bitmessage, Which is currently abandonware, which has ceased working on most platforms, has never supported humanly intelligible names, and lacks the moderation capability to grey list, blacklist, and whitelist names @@ -1016,6 +1021,11 @@ So next step, after capturing its abandoned market niche, is to integrate payment mechanisms, in particular to integrate core lightning, which brings us a little closer to the faint smell of money. +Bitmessage is long overdue to be replaced, and Keef and Particl attempted +to replace it, as a starting point to get their respective crypto currencies of the ground +so far without success, for their software is so far even less usable and more broken +than Bitmessage. + ### Integrating money So we create our own currency. But because it will be created on sovcorp model diff --git a/docs/setup/set_up_build_environments.md b/docs/setup/set_up_build_environments.md index 0e3c32f..10d49f8 100644 --- a/docs/setup/set_up_build_environments.md +++ b/docs/setup/set_up_build_environments.md @@ -251,6 +251,12 @@ ssh-keygen -t ed25519 -f /etc/ssh/ssh_host_ed25519_key Note that visual studio remote compile requires an `ecdsa-sha2-nistp256` key on the host machine that it is remote compiling for. If it is nist, it is backdoored +To change the snake oil certificate: + +```bash +make-ssl-cert generate-default-snakeoil --force-overwrite +``` + ### .bashrc If the host has a domain name, the default in `/etc/bash.bashrc` will not display it in full at the prompt, which can lead to you being confused about which host on the internet you are commanding.