Re: [Ntp] Shorter NTS packets?

Hal Murray <halmurray@sonic.net> Thu, 09 December 2021 21:57 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Ntp] Shorter NTS packets?
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How much of the problem will shorter packets solve?

NTS-KE includes a port number.  Can each server just pick
a local port?