Subject: Re: [tcpm] New Version Notification for draft-williams-exp-tcp-host-id-opt-03.txt
From: "Eggert, Lars" <[email-masked]>
To: Brandon Williams <[email-masked]>
Cc: "[email-masked]" <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 13 May 2014 09:49:51 +0000
List-Id: TCP Maintenance and Minor Extensions Working Group <tcpm.ietf.org>

PS: http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7258 came out today

On 2014-5-13, at 9:15, Eggert, Lars <[email-masked]> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> apart from the technical disagreement I have with the document, there is a broader political issue here.
> 
> The IETF has come to broad consensus that pervasive surveillance represents an attack on the Internet, and that we are taking engineering steps to protect privacy. (See http://www.ietf.org/blog/2013/11/ for example.)
> 
> Having middleboxes tag flows with options that make identifying individuals easier goes directly against that stated goal.
> 
> Lars
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