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| author | Nick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org> | 2021-08-16 11:19:05 -0400 |
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| committer | Nick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org> | 2021-08-16 11:19:11 -0400 |
| commit | 15b45c920e8362852b4e9ef8226ade80331b0e35 (patch) | |
| tree | ea1df84b4d4f56cd2ea4441105380cc4d95564d3 /tor-spec.txt | |
| parent | b962a3003808fb940101f5f49c5b3ead2eeaf3e5 (diff) | |
| download | torspec-15b45c920e8362852b4e9ef8226ade80331b0e35.tar.gz torspec-15b45c920e8362852b4e9ef8226ade80331b0e35.zip | |
Clarify: clients do not report their timestamp.
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diff --git a/tor-spec.txt b/tor-spec.txt index dce264f..d7b2c53 100644 --- a/tor-spec.txt +++ b/tor-spec.txt @@ -892,7 +892,8 @@ see tor-design.pdf. The timestamp is a big-endian unsigned integer number of seconds since the Unix epoch. Implementations MUST ignore unexpected bytes - at the end of the cell. + at the end of the cell. Clients SHOULD send "0" as their timestamp, to + avoid fingerprinting. Implementations MAY use the timestamp value to help decide if their clocks are skewed. Initiators MAY use "other OR's address" to help |