[tor-bugs] #9022 [Pluggable transport]: Create an XMPP pluggable transport
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Tue Jun 18 17:35:55 UTC 2013
#9022: Create an XMPP pluggable transport
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Reporter: asn | Owner: feynman
Type: task | Status: accepted
Priority: normal | Milestone:
Component: Pluggable transport | Version:
Keywords: | Parent:
Points: | Actualpoints:
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Comment(by rransom):
Replying to [comment:41 feynman]:
> Replying to [comment:38 asn]:
> > Hey feynman,
> >
> > thanks for all the new features, and sorry for being less active on
this lately.
> >
> > BTW, due to the encryption of TLS, I'm not sure how helpful the
caching is, since all TLS records should look unique on the wire. For the
same reason, zlib might not find much stuff to compress in your TLS
traffic.
> TLS encryption should be completely independent of caching. It is not
caching the TLS packet, but the data it sends *before* it gets encrypted
with TLS. The same goes for the zlib compression stuff.
Tor connections are encrypted (and authenticated) using TLS before they
reach your XMPP transport.
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/9022#comment:42>
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