thetarget wrote:SSL is pretty redundant if the data transmitted are non-eccential. SSL will slow down the entire process whether you like it or not. Often SSL is only used when doing checkouts/transactions or transfering high level security data.
Indeed i agree, SSL ( Secure Socket layer ) mostly used for ecommerce type of websites, would be pointless for him to readup on it since i assume he doesnt want any type of checkout stuff.
:)