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Re:Optimizing HTTPS performance by chetanahuja on Sunday January 31, 2016 @05:51PM (#11008549)
"First of all the performance impact of HTTPS in general is almost irrelevant."

  Wonder why you through in the "in general" caveat in there? Is it because HTTPS 4 way handshake (2 full roundtrips) is actually an enormous hit on performance on high latency networks. And what are these high latency networks? Mobile networks of course.
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