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Re: [rtcweb] ICE and security

"Olle E. Johansson" <oej@edvina.net> Sat, 17 September 2011 08:20 UTC

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16 sep 2011 kl. 23:05 skrev Matthew Kaufman:

>> The only thing we need to do for rtcweb is make sure the RTP library built into the browser supports media in such a way that it can communicate with other RTP peers at a media plane, regardless of what signaling protocol those peers might be using, preferably without going through media gateways.
> 
> This, and supports enough security/safety that the library can be trusted to run in the browser environment. (This is where the ICE requirement comes from.)

Matt,
Can you please elaborate how ice relates to security?

THanks,
/O

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