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Re: [tor-bugs] #18119 [Tor]: .onion domain names can be really short
#18119: .onion domain names can be really short
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Reporter: azazar | Owner:
Type: enhancement | Status: closed
Priority: Medium | Milestone: Tor: very long term
Component: Tor | Version:
Severity: Normal | Resolution: wontfix
Keywords: tor-hs needs-proposal | Actual Points:
Parent ID: | Points:
Sponsor: |
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Comment (by teor):
Replying to [comment:7 azazar]:
> Replying to [comment:4 yawning]:
>
> > Blindly truncating down addresses assuming the shorted format when
doing the comparsion probably leads to odd things happening to existing
deployed HSes that happen to have a stream of `a`s at the end.
>
> Actually, this patch is backwards-compatible, all existing addresses
should work as they did before. It translates only shortened addresses.
What kind of odd things could happen?
Some existing addresses have one or more "a"s at the end.
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