TCP over XMPP

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Joey Hess 2013-07-08 12:34:09 -04:00
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See <http://git-annex.branchable.com/design/assistant/blog/day_114__xmpp/#comment-aaba579f92cb452caf26ac53071a6788>
* Support registering with XMPP provider from within the webapp,
as clients like pidgin are able to do.
* At least some XMPP servers are lossy (does XMPP guarantee delivery)?
I have seen a log where a push's packet 1 and 3 arrived, but 2 did not.
To deal with this, need at least a 1 packet buffer and ACK or resend
request implemented over top of XMPP. Essentially, TCP over XMPP. :(
* Add an encryption layer that does not rely on trusting the XMPP server's
security (currently it's encrypted only to the server, not end-to-end).
There are a few options for how to generate the key for eg,