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Re: [Tcpcrypt] v3 of the charter

Tony Arcieri <bascule@gmail.com> Thu, 01 May 2014 00:10 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Tcpcrypt] v3 of the charter
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On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Joe Touch <touch@isi.edu> wrote:

> They're also both clients because they issue the initial (non-ACK) SYN. So
> they're both - which is why most TCP protocol specification docs tend not
> to use the term client/server.
>

Are you attempting to describe TCP hole punching in a NAT firewall? If
that's the case, it's a race, and one side will win...

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Tony Arcieri

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