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> It's actually not so much about bandwidth, it's more that if they don't have a computer at home they will have to use a computer at a library that forbids all HTTPS, making the resources unavailable.

That's a weak argument. If places like Libraries continue to block all HTTPS content, before long they would have blocked so much of the internet that the entire service would lack a coherent point.

Most sites in the top 50 are HTTPS only now. How long until they all are?



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