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Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] Packet Number Echo in Public Header (#269)

Brian Trammell <notifications@github.com> Thu, 02 March 2017 17:54 UTC

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@mirjak I'm not sure that e.g. a 4-byte PN with a 2-byte echo makes sense: if you actually need four bytes of packet number on a high-delay link, guessing the wrong values for octets 2 and 3 might inject a lot of error. Need to think about this a bit more...


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