[Sugar-devel] [ANNOUNCE] New Sugar Web chat

[C. Scott Ananian]

On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 8:19 AM, Aleksey Lim <alsroot at member.fsf.org> wrote:
> Also, not sure if https should dramatically increase amount of traffic,
> anyway could be check both instances:
>
>    http://chat.sugarlabs.org:9090/
>    https://chat.sugarlabs.org:9091/

It's not traffic, it's the number of round trips.  According to page
30 of http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2246, I count an additional 3
round trips for the https handshake.  At .5s-2s latency, that's an
additional 1.5s-6s to connect.
  --scott

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