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I think that the vendor ID limitation is less of a hurdle, realistically, than it’s made out to be, especially in the short term. Simple cert costs and loss of
by aksss 3y ago
I think that the vendor ID limitation is less of a hurdle, realistically, than it’s made out to be, especially in the short term. Simple cert costs and loss of captured markets/lack of demand are the bigger impediments. But I don’t think the obituary needs to be written on matter yet.
- anymouse123456 3y agoThe problem is that such a small address space, combined with such large fees, makes it impossible for almost all individuals (and tiny organizations) to participate on equal footing with megacorps. Another measly byte (or two) could have made it possible for fees to be reduced down the road, but as-is, there is an artificial barrier to popular access.