Re: bohe and delta experimentation...

Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com> Wed, 16 January 2013 23:54 UTC

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From: Nico Williams <nico@cryptonector.com>
To: Roberto Peon <grmocg@gmail.com>
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On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 5:49 PM, Roberto Peon <grmocg@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 3:48 PM, Roberto Peon <grmocg@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> How about setting epoch as the first request in the connection? :)
>
> Er, by which I mean that dates can be relative to the time stamped by
> something and kept for the connection duration. That would reduce the number
> of bits needed by a fair margin, assuming that is desirable.

Associating state with connections would be quite a change, and it
doesn't work with middleboxes anyways.  If the epoch ends up in a
cookie then we gain nothing, and probably lose some bytes as well.

Nico
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