If we're doing compression, we're associating state with connections anyway. -=R On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 3:53 PM, Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com>wrote: > On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 5:49 PM, Roberto Peon <grmocg@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 3:48 PM, Roberto Peon <grmocg@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > >> How about setting epoch as the first request in the connection? :) > > > > Er, by which I mean that dates can be relative to the time stamped by > > something and kept for the connection duration. That would reduce the > number > > of bits needed by a fair margin, assuming that is desirable. > > Associating state with connections would be quite a change, and it > doesn't work with middleboxes anyways. If the epoch ends up in a > cookie then we gain nothing, and probably lose some bytes as well. > > Nico > -- >
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