Thread: HTTP vs HTTPS
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Old 11th Nov 02, 09:24 PM
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Question:

HTTPS encryptes HTTP, right? Does the encryption cost extra bandwidth? Will an HTTPS page take longer to load (more bytes to transfer) as a HTTP page?

I'm on very limited upstream speed, so very byte counts
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