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by astrobe_ 1587 days ago
I didn't find a meaningful difference between "end-to-end" and "point-to-point", except for a not-sourced stackoverflow post [1] and definitions for payment services standards. What is the terminology you use?

[1] https://stackoverflow.com/questions/10202143/what-is-the-dif...

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I think the parent was referring to all participants encrypting stream for the video router, who then would reencrypt to its final destination. End-to-end means the video doesn't get decrypted in the middle.