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Re: [TLS] PR#1091: Changes to provide middlebox robustness

"Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com> Tue, 07 November 2017 20:23 UTC

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From: "Salz, Rich" <rsalz@akamai.com>
To: Hubert Kario <hkario@redhat.com>, Eric Rescorla <ekr@rtfm.com>
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Thread-Topic: [TLS] PR#1091: Changes to provide middlebox robustness
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Subject: Re: [TLS] PR#1091: Changes to provide middlebox robustness
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I think Hubert makes excellent points.

“We can remove it when middleboxes aren’t a problem.”  Talk about aspirational (

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