[tor-bugs] #12208 [meek]: Make it possible to use an IP address as a front (no DNS request and no SNI)

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#12208: Make it possible to use an IP address as a front (no DNS request and no
SNI)
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     Reporter:  dcf          |      Owner:  dcf
         Type:  enhancement  |     Status:  new
     Priority:  normal       |  Milestone:
    Component:  meek         |    Version:
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Comment (by dcf):

 Following discussion in the thread at
 https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/golang-nuts/bt9vBbZLYgU, Ox found
 a workaround that works with an unmodified crypto/tls library. It uses
 manual dialing and verification.
  * https://gist.github.com/oxtoacart/5e78d25a7f9a9cda10cd
  * http://gopkg.in/getlantern/tlsdialer.v1
  * https://github.com/getlantern/tlsdialer/tree/v1

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