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Re: Why NOT send UDP over tor?

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Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 11:20:36 -0500
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On Mon, Dec 27, 2010 at 09:56:55AM -0500, praedor@xxxxxxxxx wrote 0.5K bytes in 12 lines about:
: Subject says it all.  Why is only TCP sent over tor and not UDP?  Why not simply suck up and send ALL net traffic, regardless of type, through tor so there can be no anonymity violations?

The short answer is it needs research and coding to do correctly.  The
long answer is in here,
https://www.torproject.org/press/presskit/2009-03-11-performance.pdf

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Andrew
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