Re: How to download over https
Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote on 06/16/16 15:12:
> Did you take a look here: https://www.debian.org/CD/verify , "Verifying
> authenticity of Debian CDs"?
>
> The https protocol would add quite some overhead to the download of the
> iso-files which are already big by them self.
>
This statement has to be corrected: the overhead of https is hardly perceptible
on "modern" hardware. (See, e.g.,
https://www.keycdn.com/blog/https-performance-overhead/ ,
https://www.imperialviolet.org/2010/06/25/overclocking-ssl.html )
Regards,
jvp.
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