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Re: [rtcweb] Please require user consent for data channels

Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com> Sat, 18 July 2015 01:31 UTC

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From: Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com>
To: Iñaki Baz Castillo <ibc@aliax.net>
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Subject: Re: [rtcweb] Please require user consent for data channels
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On Jul 17, 2015 5:01 PM, "Iñaki Baz Castillo" <ibc@aliax.net> wrote:
>
> The point is that you don't even choose the interface. The OS will do for
you.

The OS can - and frequently does - get that wrong. The default route can
fail when another might succeed.

You can't allow that to happen if you care about connecting successfully.

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