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Re: [quicwg/base-drafts] Padding outside QUIC packet (#3333)

Peter Wu <notifications@github.com> Fri, 31 January 2020 16:36 UTC

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Do note that appending zeroes in the UDP datagram makes it very easy to fingerprint QUIC connections for neqo and others that do the same.

Is the flexibility on using PADDING frames or appending garbage necessary to achieve the minimum datagram size necessary? It does not feel entirely right.


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