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Re: [TLS] I-D Action:draft-ietf-tls-dtls-heartbeat-01.txt

Florian Weimer <fweimer@bfk.de> Wed, 09 February 2011 08:33 UTC

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* t. petch:

> The intention of the sentence in the ID is that you can not send
> multiple HeartbeatRequest out.

But you actually can because the transport layer may duplicate
datagrams.  In particular, recipients MUST be prepared to deal with
such duplicates.

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