Re: [xmpp] message size

Peter Saint-Andre <stpeter@stpeter.im> Thu, 06 March 2014 16:41 UTC

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On 3/6/14, 2:28 PM, Dave Cridland wrote:
> You're saying to include, pre-encrypt, something like <spacer:junk
> xmlns:spacer='urn:...'>123465</spacer> in the plaintext order to defeat
> message size analysis of the ciphertext?

Yes, that's what I'm saying.

Peter