On 25/10/10 23:26, George Herbert wrote:
> I for one only use secure.wikimedia.org; I would like to urge as a
> general course that the Foundation switch to a HTTPS by default
> strategy...

HTTPS means full encryption, that is either :
   - a ton of CPU cycles : those are wasted cycles for something else.
   - SSL ASIC : costly, specially given our gets/ bandwidth levels

Meanwhile, use secure.wikimedia.org :-)


-- 
Ashar Voultoiz


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