[tor-bugs] #22305 [Core Tor/Tor]: Don't send accept-encoding on anon requests

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#22305: Don't send accept-encoding on anon requests
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     Reporter:  nickm         |      Owner:
         Type:  defect        |     Status:  new
     Priority:  High          |  Milestone:  Tor: 0.3.1.x-final
    Component:  Core Tor/Tor  |    Version:
     Severity:  Normal        |   Keywords:
Actual Points:                |  Parent ID:
       Points:                |   Reviewer:
      Sponsor:                |
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 On an anonymized request, we shouldn't send an accept-encoding header.

 Further, if we get an lzma-encrypted or zstd-encrypted thing over an
 anonymized connection, we shouldn't decompress it, since that would also
 reveal whether we have lzma/zstd support.

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