[tbb-bugs] #19910 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Rip out optimistic data socks handshake variant (#3875)

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#19910: Rip out optimistic data socks handshake variant (#3875)
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 Reporter:  cypherpunks               |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect                    |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium                    |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  TorBrowserTeam201801      |  Actual Points:
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 Reviewer:                            |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by gk):

 Replying to [comment:13 arma]:
 > See #24432 for an example of a situation where this optimistic data
 socks handshake patch surprisingly broke stuff.

 FWIW it's not the first one. Tor Messenger had to back it out, too, see
 comment:3, presumably for the same reason.

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