I think they&#x27;re just trying to point out an instance where the overhead of SSL connections is a burden.<p>It&#x27;s interesting. It&#x27;s something that many developers wouldn&#x27;t think about, but it has a real world consequence for this user in this instance.<p>Yes, we aren&#x27;t going to throw away SSL because they had a bad experience, but it IS interesting to note, and it may even lead a few developers to think about how their tools could impact the users in non-optimal conditions.<p>It doesn&#x27;t have to be an argument to be interesting...