[tor-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:  closed
 Priority:  Medium                    |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:  fixed
 Keywords:  TorBrowserTeam201802R     |  Actual Points:
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Comment (by gk):

 Replying to [comment:31 cypherpunks]:
 > please don't remove this feature. it's important roundtrip saver for
 interactively clients. if you don't want it, just switch:
 > OptimisticData 0

 The implementation was not really compatible with Mozilla's network stack,
 hence the crashes linked to in this bug. We need a new implementation to
 fix that, not disabling optimistic data in a config file.

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