Natural consequences, yes? I mean I agree with you and so would any teacher. Speaking as a teacher most would accept these terms if Google required SSL only connections to use their search engine. Otherwise, what's your point?

Another natural consequence; Schools using a search engine that doesn't require using SSL.

"You have Leprosy. Good bye."
*Virtual Doctor avatar scurries away*

It seems to me that you missed the part where Ormandy tried for five days to get Microsoft to COMMIT to a timeline. Seriously, it doesn't seem like you actually read the whole article if you missed that.