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HTTP vs HTTPS -- Test them both yourself

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This seems more like a comparison between HTTP and HTTP/2. Am I wrong?

Nope.

"Plaintext HTTP/1.1 is compared against encrypted HTTP/2 HTTPS on a non-caching, nginx server with a direct, non-proxied connection."

some fun SSL history: SSL Acceleration hardware cards!

http://www.kegel.com/ssl/hw.html

from the days when a webserver might be a 200 MHz Pentium Pro...

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