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Re: [tor-bugs] #31085 [Circumvention/Snowflake]: Publish the Snowflake WebExtension on AMO for Android
#31085: Publish the Snowflake WebExtension on AMO for Android
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Reporter: cypherpunks | Owner: (none)
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: Medium | Milestone:
Component: Circumvention/Snowflake | Version:
Severity: Normal | Resolution:
Keywords: snowflake-webextension | Actual Points:
Parent ID: | Points:
Reviewer: | Sponsor:
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Comment (by cohosh):
Replying to [comment:4 arlolra]:
> > but I suppose even if it doesn't it won't hurt anyway?
>
> It might because, at present, recoverability for clients is suspect (ie.
in development).
>
> And, from some initial testing, there's just enough time for a client to
connect to the proxy while Firefox is a background app before resources
are suspended and they have a bad experience (this statement may or may
not be true).
Yeah that's not a good sign, until we make more progress on #25429,
proxies that run out of resources are going to cause a lot of latency at
the client.
>
> An idea is to create a specialized app with the proxy-go code with the
appropriate permissions to run in background or whatnot and put that in
the app stores.
In that case I'll unpublish it from android for the next release (not sure
if that makes the old version actually go away from the web store).
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