Bug 325182 - Add bitmessage support
Summary: Add bitmessage support
Status: REPORTED
Alias: None
Product: kmail2
Classification: Applications
Component: misc (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Platform: unspecified All
: NOR wishlist
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: kdepim bugs
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Reported: 2013-09-22 21:06 UTC by JZA
Modified: 2013-09-24 08:47 UTC (History)
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Description JZA 2013-09-22 21:06:34 UTC
Add bitmessage account type support. This is important for the current UI support Kmail supports but providing a stack for P2P messaging.

More information about bitmessage:
https://bitmessage.org/wiki/Main_Page
https://bitmessage.org/wiki/Protocol_specification
https://bitmessage.org/wiki/FAQ#How_do_I_become_a_node_to_help_the_network
https://bitmessage.org/wiki/FAQ#How_many_connections_should_I_have

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Open Kmail
2. Create new Account
3. Select Bitmessage
4. Configure daemon for bitmessage (how much should it run for, enable scheduled runtime schedule)
Actual Results:  
Bitmessage send/recieve and generate address on the fly. 

Bitmessage should not require an '@'.
Comment 1 JZA 2013-09-24 08:47:42 UTC
A bit more information about how BitMessage is constructed:
- Sockets using SocksiPy
- OpenSSL using PyElliptic
- Qt UI component
- Address handlers, SQLite backend
- Helpers for SQL, Threads-node, Crypto-Hash
- BM Address generator

https://github.com/Bitmessage/PyBitmessage/tree/master/src
https://bitmessage.org/wiki/PyBitmessage_Help