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duskwuff
on March 29, 2015
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Why TCP Over TCP Is a Bad Idea (2001)
Probably because they determined that most of it was VPN or other encrypted traffic, and that blocking it was easier than trying to inspect it.
beefsack
on March 29, 2015
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While practically no official information exists publicly, this appears to be the reason. My gut tells me that the lack of structure in UDP makes it a little harder to inspect too.
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