Re: [TLS] Ticket caching (was Re: tickets or sesssions or both (oh my))

Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com> Thu, 04 September 2014 18:12 UTC

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Subject: Re: [TLS] Ticket caching (was Re: tickets or sesssions or both (oh my))
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On 3 September 2014 19:03, Brian Sniffen <bsniffen@akamai.com> wrote:
> Does it matter that a browser will retain tickets, which identify
> conversational partners, for a while---and even if the browser cache,
> DNS cache, cookie store, etc., are cleared?


Yes, it can (and does) matter.  But I'm also interested in making
progress on one thing at a time ;)