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Comment by kimixa

3 days ago

If the round trip time is dominated by the time taken to encrypt and decrypt packets locally, as seems here, then the speed at which it can complete that is absolutely important for measuring "latency".

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gspr  3 days ago

Sure. But if it can decrypt at 40 kbps, then this won't be the bottleneck.

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