> On 29 Sep 2016, at 22:58, Dave Cridland <d...@cridland.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> On 29 Sep 2016 22:00, "Kevin Smith" <kevin.sm...@isode.com> wrote:
> >
> > On 29 Sep 2016, at 21:17, Dave Cridland <d...@cridland.net> wrote:
> > > (And please, folks, unless you can think of something I can't, a
> > > randomish string prefix and a counter is fine).
> >
> > The dangers of using counters in stanza IDs and leaking information :)
> 
> Yes, quite. I meant to argue against generating UUIDs and otherwise using a 
> lot of entropy, and got carried away - but a random key and hmaccing a 
> counter should be okay.
> 
> Point being, if the stanza id attribute is causing us a problem, that can be 
> fixed in compatible ways.

Possibly true, yes. It doesn’t resolve the MUC issue, but maybe it does 
everything else. We should probably explicitly call out in carbons and MAM the 
importance of preserving the id in the header.

/K

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