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Old Jan 30, 2011 | 4:55 pm
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Originally Posted by cordelli
In case anybody is wondering, I've seen no decrease in speed because of the encryption.
You know, I've always heard SSL will slow things down but never experienced it. I suspect that SSL connections used to slow things down but that server hardware has gotten fast enough to deal with it. Of course, if you're Facebook and have a zillion incoming SSL connection requests at a time, that might be another story...
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