Re: h2 padding

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In message <CAFewVt4K3oWXVO-0=M+iCVp8KEiutJ3zDM7YoUO=7FZONK3STg@mail.gmail.com>
, Brian Smith writes:
>On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 10:36 PM, Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net> wrote:
>> What do people think of Roy=E2=80=99s subsequent proposal to have a separ=
>ate padding frame and always send it? Please be aware that changing the pad=
>ding scheme would necessitate another round of security review.
>
>Consider an implementation that sends every frame in its own TCP
>packet, perhaps with a 1 minute delay between frames. [...]

If this was a joke, you forgot the smiley.

If it wasn't, please explain why we should even think about entertaining
the convenience of such an implementation, when 3/4 of the browsers
cannot even think of a reason to support non-TLS traffic.

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Received on Wednesday, 3 September 2014 06:34:57 UTC