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the current repeats the same char only by 500 times, No respect of actual query or Type length.. Making it pointless/guessable. While there is never a 500 chars domains according To RFC. Useless overhead.

API clients concerned about possible side-channel privacy attacks using the packet sizes of HTTPS GET requests can use this to make all requests exactly the same size by padding requests with random data.

see #26

Opensourcecommunitydevelopment added 2 commits July 31, 2017 23:43
API clients concerned about possible side-channel privacy attacks using the packet sizes of HTTPS GET requests can use this to make all requests exactly the same size by padding requests with random data. 

see pforemski#26
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