Consider that Google and Yahoo! receive traffic many orders of magnitude greater than perhaps 99.9% of the rest of the Web. What is a performance problem for them may not be a performance problem for you. I run a number of web servers and I don't think I could buy a computer so slow that TLS overhead would be worth worrying about on any of them, given our traffic levels. Have you measured your systems' performance under typical load? Are you really using that much CPU? -- Mark H. Wood, Lead System Programmer mwood@xxxxxxxxx Balance your desire for bells and whistles with the reality that only a little more than 2 percent of world population has broadband. -- Ledford and Tyler, _Google Analytics 2.0_
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