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Re: [TLS] In support of encrypting SNI

Robert Ransom <rransom.8774@gmail.com> Thu, 15 May 2014 06:38 UTC

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Subject: Re: [TLS] In support of encrypting SNI
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On 5/14/14, Christian Huitema <huitema@huitema.net> wrote:
>> If a comprehensive solution to the surveillance problem also involve
> changes to
>> plug leaks by DNS, wouldn't it be reasonable that the TLS portion of the
> solution
>> depends on the DNS bits being deployed as well?
>
> This is a bit close to the "your side of the boat is leaking more than
> mine"
> argument. Let's plug both leaks, and not have each wait for the other.

That's what Fabrice was suggesting.  (Specifically: the pieces of text
quoted in that message describe solutions to the TLS leaks which
depend on having extra information pre-distributed in DNS.)


Robert Ransom

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