Nelson Bolyard provided a voluminous response on 07 Feb 2002, in his posting "SSL encryption overhead [was: NSS encryption overhead]".
Patrick wrote: >Has anyone looked at this? (This is a repeat posting) > >>Given a 100 bytes of data being sent over a network, how can I estimate or >>calculate the corresponding number of bytes it would take to send the same >>100 bytes in encrypted form using NSS? >> >>In order words, how many bytes are sent during: >> >>1. the SSL handshake (connection setup/overhead)? >> >>2. the actual data exchange (after the SSL handshake is done)? >> >>-- P >> > > >
