[TLS] Reference for justification of middlebox compat mode
Peter Wu <peter@lekensteyn.nl> Wed, 06 December 2017 23:35 UTC
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Subject: [TLS] Reference for justification of middlebox compat mode
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Hi,
The current draft makes the following claim:
Field measurements have found that a significant number of middleboxes
misbehave when a TLS client/server pair negotiates TLS 1.3.
Would it be possible to add a reference for this claim for the benefit
of future readers? One possible (terse) reference I could find is
https://www.ietf.org/mail-archive/web/tls/current/msg24517.html
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Kind regards,
Peter Wu
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