[maemo-developers] Maemo.org an https for normal navigation: waste of network traffic!

From: Dave Neary dneary at maemo.org
Date: Thu Oct 2 14:09:56 EEST 2008
Hi Andrea,

Andrea Grandi wrote:
> I've noticed that when you log into maemo.org website, https is used
> during login, and this is ok. The problem is that https is used for
> the rest of navigation, once the user has logged and this is only a
> waste of network traffic (IMHO). This could be one of the reasons why
> very often maemo.org is so slow. If all people logged into the website
> are using https, then webserver becomes slower.
> 
> What do you think about this idea? Any tips to reduce network traffic
> and have a better browsing speed?

This mostly comes from Midgard being used as the CMS - I'll let Henri or
someone else from Nemein talk about whether it's possible to authorise
and then switch back to http with it, because I honestly don't know.

Cheers,
Dave.

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