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Federico Biancuzzi, 2005-12-19

Federico Biancuzzi interviews OpenSSH developer Damien Miller to discuss features included in the upcoming version 4.3, public key crypto protocols details, timing based attacks and anti-worm measures.

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Re: TCP over TCP considered harmful 2006-01-03
Baron von Leezard
The above analysis of how TCP over TCP goes wrong is not quite accurate. The issue has more to do with TCP's congestion avoidance backoff behavior when more than two sequential TCP packets are dropped. If you have two layered and independent timers, you can get very bad behavoir.

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